On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 07:48:16AM +0200, Henrique Ant?nio Evaristo wrote:
> I installed obsd 4.9 recently and installed also the samba packages.
> The daemon scripts are installed also ?correctly? in the /etc/rc.d/
> directory as well as the rc.subr script.
> >From the different documentation I've already read, that should be
> enough for the scripts to be executed at startup, but this isn't the
> case.
> I've checked file permissions and everything seems to be good, a
> couple of doubts have come up:
> 1 - I did read somewhere online that the rc.subr should be located in
> the /etc folder and only the scripts to be executed would stay in
> /etc/rc.d folder, but I've checked the scripts and all of them seem to
> expect it to be in the /etc/rc.d folder. So is this just old
> information out in wild web?
> 2 - I also noticed some mention to the variable $rc_scripts to have
> been changed to $pkg_scripts, but on my system the script is still
> using $rc_scripts. Is this something that was changed and missed on
> 4.9 release version ?
>
> So if someone could shed some light on how to make the samba daemons
> startup at boot time I would really appreciate.
> I wanted to try applying the 2nd changes but could not yet, later at
> the end of the day I will try it if I have no reply.
You should not trust the web.
$ man rc.d
is authorative and contains the documentation for your system.
-Otto
>
> Regards,
> Henrique