[PATCH] /etc/rc: WARNING: $compat5x_enable is not set properly - see rc.conf(5).

RW list-freebsd-2004 at morbius.sent.com
Mon Dec 26 13:02:03 PST 2005


On Monday 26 December 2005 17:14, Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote:
> During startup, I am now seeing the following message:
> /etc/rc: WARNING: $compat5x_enable is not set properly - see rc.conf(5).
>
> I believe this message is saying that the compat5x-i386 package now
> requires a value to be set in the compat5x_enable variable.
>
> I attached a patch that fixes the lack of a default value for this
> variable in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/compat5x.sh (It can be found online as
> well at http://bling.properkernel.com/freebsd/compat5x.rc.d.patch )

Should this not default to "YES"?

compat5x is a library dependence, why should a library dependence need to be 
turned-on in rc.conf?


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