It's annoying when something other than rsyncd listens on tco/873

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Mon Aug 16 20:06:35 UTC 2010


On 8/15/2010 10:49 PM, David Wolfskill wrote:
> The most straightforward way to make this a non-issue (it seems to me)
> would be to start rsyncd(8) before other services that grab arbitrary
> ports; however, the start-up script for rsyncd s[ecifies:
> 
> # PROVIDE: rsyncd
> # REQUIRE: LOGIN
> # BEFORE:  securelevel
> # KEYWORD: shutdown
> 
> and both amd & ypbind specify
> 
> # BEFORE:  DAEMON
> 
> so that approach doesn't seem to quite work out.

The only way to do this is to edit the rsyncd rc.d script. I realize
that this introduces a problem when doing upgrades ...


Doug

-- 

	... and that's just a little bit of history repeating.
			-- Propellerheads

	Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with
	a domain name makeover!    http://SupersetSolutions.com/



More information about the freebsd-ports mailing list