6.0, lighttpd not starting up on boot

Philip Hallstrom freebsd at philip.pjkh.com
Sat Nov 19 19:26:01 GMT 2005


> On 19 Nov 2005 08:39:19 -0500, Lowell Gilbert
> <freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org> wrote:
>> Pat Maddox <pergesu at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> I've got a 6.0 system with lighttpd installed.  I have a
>>> lighttpd_enable="YES" line in /etc/rc.conf, but lighttpd doesn't start
>>> up when the machine boots.  I have another machine with the same
>>> config (though apparently not exactly the same), and lighttpd starts
>>> up with it.  There's nothing in the lighttpd error log, and if I use
>>> the rc script to start it up it starts fine.  How do I find out why
>>> it's not starting on boot, and how do I make it start on boot?
>>
>> Is it executable?
>>
>> Try putting an echo or touch command early in the script to see if
>> it's getting run at boot at all.
>>
> It's definitely executable..it's getting run when I run
> /etc/rc.d/localpkgs, so it really just makes no sense.

Might have already tried this, but...

What is the value of PATH when you run it manually vs. on boot?

That's what always gets me...


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