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i just managed to get an sh coredump with an rc.d/ script of mine. either there is a bug in rc.subr or i am doing things wrongly. in any way, i need some help....
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... using sh doesn't make a difference here. does my test script work for you?...
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On my network booted cluster, I've found it useful to be able to set the hostname of the machine using a file similar to /etc/nodename in Solaris. The...
Brooks Davis
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... Before I got excited about this patch, I'd like to hear more about why that mechanism works better for you than editing the variable in /etc/rc.conf.local....
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FYI, I'm forwarding this, slightly edited, with permission. I want to make y'all aware of this issue, especially since some of you are responsible for some of...
Doug Barton
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... Hmm, rc.conf.local might be a solution. The nice thing about this is that I can have a single rc.conf and when I'm generating /conf/<ip>/etc directories I...
Brooks Davis
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... rc.conf.local is designed for precisely this purpose. :) The following: echo "hostname=\"${foo}.example.com\"" >> rc.conf.local Is only slightly more...
Doug Barton
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... This significantly increases the complexity of my /conf generation scripts. Currently, most hosts have an easily generated host name based on their IP...
Brooks Davis
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... I have to confess, I don't quite understand the paragraph above. If you can generate a file called foo that has the hostname in it, and then not overwrite...
Doug Barton
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... If rc.conf.local had other variables in, I'd basically have to generate it from scratch every time I ran the script since that's how new variables would be...
Brooks Davis
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... Just as an observation, the last entry in rc.conf wins, so you could just append new entries to it. (On the overall issue, I have no preference either...
Lars Eggert
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... Sounds like a fine idea to me. On the other hand, if you get too much resistance, you could simply take advantage of the fact that the entire rcNG system...
Tim Kientzle
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... rc.subr is not guaranteed to be recursion friendly....
Luke Mewburn
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... NetBSD has supported /etc/myname for a *long* time (over 10 years). rc.conf(5)'s $hostname overrides it. If you're going to reinvent the wheel, you might...
Luke Mewburn
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... Adding: hostname="/etc/myname" to /etc/defaults/rc.conf after applying my patch would do exactly that as well as allowing users to be compatable with...
Brooks Davis
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... Lars already covered this. ... Glad to help push you in the right direction. :) Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection...
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I'm forwarding this to freebsd-rc. I can't think of an easy way this could be done. Maybe someone there will have an answer. ... Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003...
Mike Makonnen
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... Ruslan, I had a big fight with Luke Mewburn and others about this issue. The short answer is: NO. If the knob is turned off, the rc.d script becomes a...
Tim Kientzle
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... Many years ago I lobbied hard for the inclusion of the IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT option to alleviate this very problem. Since 1. It's hard to parse what...
Doug Barton
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Hello, I'm having a bit of trouble with something - I'm not sure if it's possible. If so, can anyone provide some pointers? Basically I am trying to configure...
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Martin, I think the work you're doing is great, just wondering if you asked to have this reviewed by anyone on the rc team before committing? Thanks, Doug ... ...
Doug Barton
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I have to confess, I don't really understand what you're trying to accomplish here. I think your best bet is freebsd-questions@.... Hope this helps, ...
Doug Barton
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Hi, ... I've talked about this with Warner, and before that, with Mike. Does something not work ? Martin...
Martin Blapp
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... I think he is trying a single-armed network, where he's trying to put both his internal network and the outgoing connection on the same network interface....
Gordon Tetlow
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You are right, that is what I was trying to do.. And, believe it or not, I did actually get it to work (even when it had to renew it's lease/etc)... I was...
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Folks, In case you missed this, please check my thinking here, and let me know your opinion. I've added the option to savecore to report if there is a dump, so...
Doug Barton
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Hi, I hacked rcorder to accept a directory as a parameter instead of passing in all rc scripts on the command line with a glob. You can find this patch at...
Lukas Ertl
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... This is supposed to not be a problem. Generally, there will be more than one order that meets the specified requirements. As long as the order you're...
Tim Kientzle
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... I did a little bit of analysis of the output from Lukas' version of rcorder, and it seemed there were some disturbing differences, but unfortunately I...
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