Hi John, First, let's see if your file editing has caused issues, does this output anything ? -- show-union | grep ddclient --
What dynamic DNS service are you using ? Using sanitized passwords and such, what do you think your /etc/ddclient.conf should look like ? Lonnie > On Jun 2, 2018, at 3:45 PM, John Novack SCII_U <jnov...@comcast.net> wrote: > > I have been attempting to get ddclient working on the later versions and it > seems that the "user defined" input to the GUI is not working properly > Because of the free service we use none of the canned defined services cannot > be used > Input the data and then reboot, and no evidence that ddclient runs. The input > information is correct in gui.network.conf, but nothing in /var/log/messages > there was an attempt. > This USED to work in prehistoric times ( 1.4.44 ) and probably some later ones > In order to get it to work, I had to do several things to please ddclient > that generally are not correct ( or dangerous? ) > Manually create the file in /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf > manual create directory /var/cache/ddclient > > This does persist a reboot, but I am sure there is a better/proper way > Something in the ddclient script not revised for AstLinux? > Something I am not doing correctly? > > > John Novack > > > -- > Dog is my Co-Pilot > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.