Re: 15.0 - rc.conf ignores a setting

From: Dag-Erling_Smørgrav <des_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2025 21:50:42 UTC
infoomatic <infoomatic@gmx.at> writes:
> I have verified that manually touching that file works. However, at
> boot time it seems like /var/run/noshutdown is not being created.
>
> I have FreeBSD-set-kernels and FreeBSD-set-minimal-jail installed.
>
> However, I installed FreeBSD-set-base, which installed the packages in
> the list below [1]. Now it works, any ideas what package could have
> been missing?

FreeBSD-rc is missing.  It is required by FreeBSD-set-minimal which is
required by FreeBSD-set-base, so it should be there, but it is not in
your list.  I'm not sure how you managed to boot without it, but never
mind that.  Please try `pkg check -ad`.

DES
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