iTunes server setup not going well

[Andrew L. Gould]

On Saturday 01 January 2005 01:05 am, Timothy Luoma wrote:
> On Dec 31, 2004, at 9:41 PM, jason henson wrote:
> >> [did that...  I have downloaded Rendezvous.tar.gz and
> >> mDNSResponder-58.8.tar.gz to /usr/ports/distfiles/]
> >> 	"After doing this, go back to /usr/ports/net/rendezvous (if
> >> needed) and type: make install clean"
> >> BUT... but... there is no /usr/ports/net/rendezvous !
> >
> > ports/net/p5-Net-Rendezvous
>
> They're the same?  I had seen that one but didn't realize it was the
> same.
>
> >> I thought maybe that I had to build mDNSResponder first, so I
> >> tried that:
> >> freebsd# cd /usr/ports/net/mDNSResponder/
> >> freebsd# make install clean
> >> ===>  Vulnerability check disabled, database not found
> >> ===>  Extracting for mDNSResponder-58.8
> >> => Checksum OK for mDNSResponder-58.8.tar.gz.
> >> => Checksum OK for mDNSdocs-1.0.tar.gz.
> >> ===>  Patching for mDNSResponder-58.8
> >> ===>  Applying FreeBSD patches for mDNSResponder-58.8
> >> 4 out of 5 hunks failed--saving rejects to mDNSPosix/Makefile.rej
> >> => Patch patch-mDNSPosix::Makefile failed to apply cleanly.
> >> => Patch(es) patch-NetMonitor.c patch-Responder.c
> >> patch-mDNSCore::mDNSClientAPI.h applied cleanly.
> >> *** Error code 1
> >
> > Don't download it yourself, do make fetch, or just make install.
> > Looks like you are downloading a different version than has been
> > ported.  If you want the port updated contact the maintainer.
>
> OK, I think I've got it working now.
>
> Except that  /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mDNSResponder.sh didn't exist
>
> I copied /usr/ports/net/mDNSResponder/files/mDNSResponder.sh there,
> but it clearly expects to be automatically configured by the
> installation program.
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> # PROVIDE: mDNSResponder
> # REQUIRE: NETWORKING
> # KEYWORD: FreeBSD
>
> . %%RC_SUBR%%
>
> name=mDNSResponder
> rcvar=`set_rcvar`
>
> command=%%PREFIX%%/sbin/mDNSResponder
>
> mDNSResponder_enable=${mDNSResponder_enable:-"NO"}
> mDNSResponder_flags=${mDNSResponder_flags:-"-b -n `/bin/hostname
> -s`"}
>
> pidfile="/var/run/mDNSResponder.pid"
>
> load_rc_config $name
> run_rc_command "$1"
>
> # end
>
> There's no 'mDNSResponder' in any sbin folder, there is one in
> /usr/local/bin/mDNSResponder, so I tried changing that line to
>
> command=/usr/local/bin/mDNSResponder
>
> but then I get
>
> set_rcvar: not found
> load_rc_config: not found
> run_rc_command: not found
>
> I suspect that may have something to do with this line:
>
> . %%RC_SUBR%%
>
> and I have no idea what that should be.
>
> So I Googled "RC_SUBR mDNSResponder" and came across
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2004-September/
> 015760.html which suggested I use ". /usr/local/etc/rc.subr" which
> doesn't exist (maybe that's where it was for 4.x?) it is now at
> /etc/rc.subr so I used this:
>
> . /etc/rc.subr

/usr/ports/sysutils/rc_subr
A good explanation: http://www.freshports.org/sysutils/rc_subr/

>
> so now I can run
>
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mDNSResponder.sh start
>
> without error
>
> Does it work?
>
> Well, we'll have to wait until I get to the office and check.
>
> TjL
>
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