On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 08:15:51AM +0100, Erwin van Maanen wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I found out i couldn't disable my dhcp daemon yesterday and i think i've
> traced the problem to this in /etc/rc:
>
> if [ X"${dhcpd_flags}" != X"NO" -a -f /etc/dhcpd.conf ]; then
>
> Now i have no clue what " -a -f " does (anyone care to point me to the right
> manual?), but just setting dhcpd_flags=NO in rc.conf didn't disable it.
> I had to rename the file dhcpd.conf file, so i guess the line does an OR
> comparison instead of an AND comparison, anyone care to enlighten me or did
> i actually find a minor bug?
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Erwin van Maanen
> ACMEWeb I.S.
That expression is right (see test(1)).
Where did you set dhcpd_flags to NO? In /etc/rc.conf? Do you perhaps
have another definition in /etc/rc.conf.local or something like that?
-Otto
