Re: 12.3-RC1 errors on boot and shutdown

From: Kurt Jaeger <pi_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2021 10:54:20 UTC
Hi!

> >> xargs: not found
> > 
> > This one comes from /etc/rc.d/rctl. Consequentially, rctl rules will
> > not be loaded.
> > 
> > The flaw was always there, but (for whatever reason) /etc/rc.d/rctl
> > is now run very early, *before* mountcritlocal.
> > And xargs lives in /usr/bin - it doesn't exist before mountcritlocal.
> 
> I've just fixed rctl part in HEAD:
> https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/commit/?id=0c54fe172ad365e7e60d6249484a7579c18b7d2d
> 
> I will commit the fix to stable branches soon, but stable/12 will get it after the release as it is too late.

Why is it too late ? I thought that's what the RCs are for ?

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