Re: AW: rc.d script for running multiple VirtualBox VMs from /etc/rc.conf

2011-04-18 Thread Bernhard Froehlich
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 05:28:44 -0700, Tobias Oberstein wrote: Hi Bernhard, I wanted to configure multiple VirtualBox VMs to startup automatically at boot time and generally be a nice citizen to the FreeBSD way of starting up stuff. Using that rc.d script (see attached) you can configure

AW: rc.d script for running multiple VirtualBox VMs from /etc/rc.conf

2011-04-13 Thread Tobias Oberstein
Hi Bernhard, I wanted to configure multiple VirtualBox VMs to startup automatically at boot time and generally be a nice citizen to the FreeBSD way of starting up stuff. Using that rc.d script (see attached) you can configure starting up multiple VirtualBox VMs from /etc/rc.conf:

AW: rc.d script for running multiple VirtualBox VMs from /etc/rc.conf

2011-04-12 Thread Tobias Oberstein
I wanted to configure multiple VirtualBox VMs to startup automatically at boot time and generally be a nice citizen to the FreeBSD way of starting up stuff. Thanks for providing this, however there are several problems, some of which you outlined in your post. The canonical way to do

Re: AW: rc.d script for running multiple VirtualBox VMs from /etc/rc.conf

2011-04-12 Thread Rusty Nejdl
On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:35:54 -0700, Tobias Oberstein wrote: I wanted to configure multiple VirtualBox VMs to startup automatically at boot time and generally be a nice citizen to the FreeBSD way of starting up stuff. Thanks for providing this, however there are several problems, some of

Re: AW: rc.d script for running multiple VirtualBox VMs from /etc/rc.conf

2011-04-12 Thread Doug Barton
On 4/12/2011 12:35 PM, Tobias Oberstein wrote: I wanted to configure multiple VirtualBox VMs to startup automatically at boot time and generally be a nice citizen to the FreeBSD way of starting up stuff. Thanks for providing this, however there are several problems, some of which you outlined

Re: AW: rc.d script for running multiple VirtualBox VMs from /etc/rc.conf

2011-04-12 Thread Doug Barton
On 4/12/2011 12:42 PM, Rusty Nejdl wrote: While I was developing a port for ASSP2, I had to have it do a wait while it was shutting that down: stop_cmd=assp2_daemon_stop command=/usr/local/sbin/assp2 command_interpreter=/usr/local/bin/perl pidfile=/var/db/assp2/pid assp2_daemon_stop() {

AW: AW: rc.d script for running multiple VirtualBox VMs from /etc/rc.conf

2011-04-12 Thread Tobias Oberstein
The canonical way to do what you're suggesting is to copy the script so that you have one script per process you want to start, each with a different I've tried that first .. but for me it gets unwieldy when you need to manage i.e. a dozen VMs I don't see how it would be unwieldy.