On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 08:59:07AM +0100, Erwin van Maanen wrote:
> Oeps :p
>
> Indeed I had (in rc.conf and I have a .local too), forgot all about that I
> decided to use the .local since it made updating easier...
> Thanks for the rtfm hint :)
>
> Just I more question if you don't mind answering it... which procress starts
> the rc and rc.local, is that the kernel itself or some kind of process that
> is started by the kernel.
> No need for a full explenation ofcourse, just another rtfm hint would be
> great tho :)
See init(8).
-Otto
>
> Erwin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Otto Moerbeek
> Sent: vrijdag 14 maart 2008 8:29
> To: Erwin van Maanen
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: dhcpd rc bug?
>
> 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
