rc script fails to start on boot

Paul Schmehl pauls at utdallas.edu
Fri Jul 16 20:36:18 PDT 2004


--On Friday, July 16, 2004 6:12 PM -0600 Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> 
wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Paul Schmehl wrote:
>
>> I've written a very simple rc script, using the new format, to control a
>> process.  The script works fine from the commandline.
>> (start|stop|restart|rcvar|status|etc all work fine.)  But the script
>> fails to  start up the process on reboot.
>
> Have you added extractor_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf?  The newer rcng
> stuff you're using will need that.
>
Yes, I have.  Sorry - I should have included that information when I posted 
the question.

Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
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