mydns-mysql starts before mysql has finished starting

[Andrew Thompson]

On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 08:20:04PM +0100, Mikael Bak wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> This is my first post to this list.
> I'm not exactly new to freebsd but I have used GNU/Linux more.
> 
> Last week I installed my first FreeBSD 7.1 machine. A base system with
> only mc, mysql and mydns-mysql packages. I installed all from pre
> compiled packages, not from ports.
> 
> When I reboot the machine the mysql server is not finished starting
> before mydns tries to start, so it fails leaving me with a not working
> DNS server. I have to manually start mydns-mysql.
> 
> As a very ugly fix I have edited the startup script for mydns-mysql and
> added a 10 sec delay.
> 
> I wonder what else I can do. Should I perhaps contact the port
> maintainer? How do I reach him/her?

http://www.freshports.org/dns/mydns/ (see Maintained by:)


Andrew