daemontools - djbdns

[Yance Kowara]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "RW" <list-freebsd-2004 at morbius.sent.com>
To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>; "Cristian Mijea"
<cmijea at gmail.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 1:31 AM
Subject: Re: daemontools - djbdns


> On Thursday 09 February 2006 18:56, Cristian Mijea
wrote:
>> Ok. trying to follow Matt Simenson's DJBDNS on
FreeBSD how-to from here:
>>
http://matt.simerson.net/computing/dns/djbdns-freebsd.shtml
>> Now it writes that I must get the start up script
from here:
>>
http://matt.simerson.net/computing/mail/toaster/services.txt
>> All OK, just that the .txt file is missing. Can
anyone please email it to
>> me?
>
> That how-to is pretty-old, there is a local rc.d
script now.
>
> You just need turn it on  in /etc/rc.conf
>
>     svscan_enable=YES
>
> and optionally set svscan_servicedir if you don't
want to use 
> /var/service.
>
> Some of the how-tos for DJBDNS  use some really odd
paths. It doesn't 
> really
> matter where the service directory goes, since it
should only contain 
> links,
> but some people have the real dnscache directory
under /etc which is a bad
> place to put it under FreeBSD.
>

Hi RW,
Why is it bad to put it under /etc ... is this
specific for FreeBSD or any 
Unix OS?

Where is the proper place?

Kind regards,

Yance Kowara 


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