Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2014 09:53:51 -0500 From: Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com> To: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> Cc: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: service doen't get started at boottime, but can start manually Message-ID: <CACdU%2Bf_1umi_f8=BqUbeUSXkjRfNxbfOHY_b0aQthJnjtFp9bQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3855474.cM0CkAr3yg@curlew.lan> References: <20140907090321.12bbc428.ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> <CACdU%2Bf_%2BB353Hyv2cHir=Jp53MZoKsFeu4i=spDKEAgsjHmcVQ@mail.gmail.com> <CACdU%2Bf_fby%2BKUUWTEDJrcPSdTdYNx=c2-WMG-pP%2BeR8peuXwiQ@mail.gmail.com> <3855474.cM0CkAr3yg@curlew.lan>
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On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 6:16 AM, Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> wrote: > On Sunday 07 Sep 2014 04:03:25 Scot Hetzel wrote: > >> > I had a look at scripts/refdb.in, it is not a proper rc script for >> > FreeBSD, as it is missing several keywords: >> > >> > # PROVIDE: <- all scripts need this > > I'm not sure that PROVIDE is still mandatory. But run_rc_command() in > rc.subr does require "name" to be defined. > > There are several example scripts at > <https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/rc-scripting/index.html>, > most of which which do not include PROVIDE. > The scripts in 3-6, and 8 are wrong. According to /etc/rc.subr, the '# PROVIDE: ' is mandatory to detect a rc script: 1884find_local_scripts_new() { 1885 local_rc='' 1886 for dir in ${local_startup}; do 1887 if [ -d "${dir}" ]; then 1888 for file in `grep -l '^# PROVIDE:' ${dir}/* 2>/dev/null`; do 1889 case "$file" in 1890 *.sample) ;; 1891 *) if [ -x "$file" ]; then 1892 local_rc="${local_rc} ${file}" 1893 fi 1894 ;; 1895 esac 1896 done 1897 fi 1898 done 1899} > Only one of the example scripts uses PROVIDE but the text implies that > it's only needed if other scripts are to depend on it. > <https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/rc-scripting/rcng-hookup.html>; > -- DISCLAIMER: No electrons were maimed while sending this message. Only slightly bruised.
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