rc.d/compat5x running too late

[Florent Thoumie]

On Thu, 2006-05-18 at 14:19 +0200, Ulrich Spoerlein wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> upgraded one of the machines I administer from 5.4 to 6.1, made sure the
> compat5x package is installed and compat5x_enable=YES set in rc.conf.
> 
> Yet, after rebooting the machine, isc-dhcpd failed to start, as it was
> trying to start before compat5x was loaded. I can't remember if
> isc-dhcpd had a rcNG or oldstyle script.
> 
> # rcorder /etc/rc.d/* /usr/local/etc/rc.d/*
> ...
> /etc/rc.d/usbd
> /etc/rc.d/yppasswdd
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/isc-dhcpd.sh
> /etc/rc.d/LOGIN
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/rsyncd.sh
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ipa.sh.sample
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ipa.sh
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/courier-authdaemond
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/courier-imap-pop3d.sh
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/courier-imap-pop3d-ssl.sh
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/courier-imap-imapd.sh
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/courier-imap-imapd-ssl.sh
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/010.pgsql.sh
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/000.pkgtools.sh
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/000.compat5x
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/000.apache2libs.sh
> /etc/rc.d/ypxfrd
> /etc/rc.d/ypupdated
> /etc/rc.d/ypset
> ...
> 
> isc-dhcpd and courier-imap have BEFORE: LOGIN. Why? Can't we place
> compat5x even earlier in the boot process?

I don't know, that doesn't seem a good thing to me either.

Compatibility ports should be converted to USE_LDCONFIG soon, I think
mnag had patches for them. When it's committed, the problem will go
away.

-- 
Florent Thoumie
flz at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Committer
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