How to get djbdns to start early enough to satisfy ntpd at boot?

Ben Morrow ben at morrow.me.uk
Fri Jan 16 15:34:58 PST 2009


Quoth Andrew Reilly <andrew-freebsd at areilly.bpc-users.org>:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 12:00:01PM +0000, Ben Morrow wrote:
> > 
> > and I also have a /usr/local/etc/rc.d/dnscache which looks like
> [snip]
> > 
> > and a /usr/local/etc/svc.subr as attached. It's somewhat more general
> > than is needed for dnscache, as I also use it to start qmail.
> 
> Wow, those scripts are an extremely cool integration of the
> rcorder framework and the svscan framework.  Could these be
> incorporated into the daemontools and djbdns ports as permanent
> goodness?

Well, it's hardly up to me :). I was wondering about submitting a patch
to the appropriate ports; if you want to preempt me, feel free :). (The
files would presumably need appropriate copyright and license lines
added, of course.)

Ben



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