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Re: Stupid question about startup script.



I know that, it's the same for any BSD.
But thanks anyway. :)

On Wed, 2013-10-30 at 06:13 -0700, Andy Ruhl wrote:
> Pretty sure you need to put an entry into /etc/rc.conf as well with
> the name of the script, something like this:
> 
> 
> script=YES 
> or
> 
> script=NO
> 
> Depending on if you want to run it at boot time or not.
> 
> Andy
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 5:04 AM, ASV <asv%inhio.eu@localhost> wrote:
>         Thanks a lot for the swift reply.
>         
>         Cheers.
>         
>         
>         On Wed, 2013-10-30 at 13:02 +0100, herbert langhans wrote:
>         > From: ASV <asv%inhio.eu@localhost> [131030 12:42]
>         >     Hi everyone,
>         >     I'm newbie with NetBSD (few days) but worked with
>         FreeBSD and OpenBSD
>         >     for long now.
>         >     I've a stupid question: I've used pkgsrc for the first
>         time and after
>         >     compiling and installing everything (successfully) I see
>         that startup
>         >     scripts of the installed services are somehow "stuck"
>         into
>         >
>         >     /usr/pkg/share/examples/rc.d
>         >
>         >     which looks a bit odd to me.
>         >     As in FBSD all the installed ones would go
>         to /usr/local/etc/rc.d I'm
>         >     asking if the place where those scripts are now
>         >
>         >     /usr/pkg/share/examples/rc.d
>         >
>         >     is where they're supposed to be or I should manually
>         copy/link them
>         >     on /etc/rc.d ???
>         >
>         >     Thanks in advance.
>         >
>         > Yes, that's the idea of it - the ../examples.rc.d files are
>         just a
>         > model, how they should appear in /etc/rc.d. After
>         installation they
>         > should be copied over and sometimes need some little change.
>         >
>         > Some are for /etc/rc.d, some for the /home/user directories.
>         >
>         > They have no function as long they reside in the examples
>         directory.
>         >
>         > Cheers
>         > herb langhans
>         >
>         
>         
>         
> 
> 




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