Problem in /usr/local/etc/rc.d

Kris Kennaway kris at FreeBSD.org
Fri Dec 28 04:23:22 PST 2007


Mario Lobo wrote:
> Hello;
> 
> here is a snip of dmesg:
> 
> ---------------------------------------------
> Starting sshd.
> Starting cron.
> Local package initialization:
> Starting Init....
> Starting Samba....
> Removing stale Samba tdb files:
> .
> .
> .
> .
> .
> .
> .
>  done
> Starting Init....
> Starting Samba....
> Removing stale Samba tdb files:
> .
> .
> .
> .
> .
> .
> .
>  done
> ---------------------------------------------
> i have only 2 scripts in  /usr/local/etc/rc.d:
>  init.sh, which starts vsftpd and a dyndns client
> and samba.sh.
> 
> As you can see, the scripts in that directory are beeing ran twice !. I looked 
> up and down the server (/etc/init.d specially), trying to see why this is 
> happening and I can't find anything !.
> 
> Would anybody have a suggestion on what I should look for?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> P.S. - I wish you all a happy 2008 ! My guts keep telling me that this is 
> going to be a great year for FreeBSD !!

Check your /etc/rc.conf settings, e.g. local_startup or whatever 
controls rc.d directories.  Either /usr/local is listed twice or it 
still lists /usr/X11R6 after it was replaced by a symlink to /usr/local. 
  In the latter case this should have been taken care of by the xorg 
upgrade process.

Kris


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