starting pkgsrc services on 1.4

2005-12-29 Thread Cheese Lottery
I'm trying out 1.4 RC1 right now. It seems that in order to use pkgsrc's rc.d scripts, I do not set name_enable as with the base system scripts, I just set name. Am I right? Also, what is the recommended way to ensure that the pkgsrc rc.d scripts are run on start up? Right now, I have set

Re: cvsup in 1.4?

2005-12-29 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Actually it has *always* been on the release CD. I totally forgot :about it... it's because it doesn't work in pkgsrc yet and we switched :the nrelease build over to package source. Joerg was supposed to get :that working but as he has not I will take a shot at it. :

Re: starting pkgsrc services on 1.4

2005-12-29 Thread joerg
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 11:54:58AM -0800, Cheese Lottery wrote: It seems that in order to use pkgsrc's rc.d scripts, I do not set name_enable as with the base system scripts, I just set name. Am I right? Yes Also, what is the recommended way to ensure that the pkgsrc rc.d scripts are run

Re: starting pkgsrc services on 1.4

2005-12-29 Thread Matthew Dillon
:I'm trying out 1.4 RC1 right now. : :It seems that in order to use pkgsrc's rc.d scripts, I do not set :name_enable as with the base system scripts, I just set name. Am I :right? Yup. It looks like the pkgsrc RC scripts use the base name rather then name_enable. :Also, what is the

Re: starting pkgsrc services on 1.4

2005-12-29 Thread Geert Hendrickx
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 11:54:58AM -0800, Cheese Lottery wrote: P.S. A nitpick about pkgsrc/mail/postfix. The included rc.d script attempts to copy files from /etc to /var/spool/postfix/etc. This fails because /var/spool/postfix/etc is not created when the package is installed. Please send-pr

Re: starting pkgsrc services on 1.4

2005-12-29 Thread Matthew Dillon
No wait, I take it back. There is a chaining script already in our /etc/rc.d called /etc/rc.d/localdaemons. It isn't picking up the scripts because they do not have a .sh suffix. Sigh, that bites us in the ass again. It was a bad idea to have non-.sh and .sh RC scripts.

Re: starting pkgsrc services on 1.4

2005-12-29 Thread joerg
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 12:34:38PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: There is a chicken-and-egg problem here in that /usr itself is not mounted at the time the system RC is run. Anything in /usr should depend on e.g. NETWORKING or similiar hooks, which ensure that it is started late enough

Re: starting pkgsrc services on 1.4

2005-12-29 Thread Cheese Lottery
On 12/29/05, Matthew Dillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No wait, I take it back. There is a chaining script already in our /etc/rc.d called /etc/rc.d/localdaemons. It isn't picking up the scripts because they do not have a .sh suffix. Sigh, that bites us in the ass again. It

Re: cvsup in 1.4?

2005-12-29 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
On 29.12.2005, at 20:54, Matthew Dillon wrote: Excuse me a moment while I go off into a corner and scream bloody murder at the authors of ezm3 (which cvsup needs to build). There are, literally, HUNDREDS of os-dependant files, no worthwhile documentation, and no mechanisms