In article <87k55c4jkd....@snark.cb.piermont.com>, Perry E. Metzger <pe...@piermont.com> wrote: > >Christos Zoulas <chris...@netbsd.org> writes: >> Module Name: src >> Committed By: christos >> Date: Wed Apr 22 18:27:03 UTC 2009 >> >> Modified Files: >> src/etc/rc.d: named >> >> Log Message: >> Adjust for new default location of the pid file. > >Seems kind of weird to have stuff in /var/run/named/named.pid -- what's >the point?
2486. [func] The default locations for named.pid and lwresd.pid are now /var/run/named/named.pid and /var/run/lwresd/lwresd.pid respectively. This allows the owner of the containing directory to be set, for "named -u" support, and allows there to be a permanent symbolic link in the path, for "named -t" support. [RT #18306] christos