[Mimedefang] starting on freebsd 5.2.1

[J.D. Bronson]

At 12:34 PM 3/9/2004, Wesley Peters wrote:
>On Tuesday, March 09, 2004 8:54 AM, Royce Williams 
><mailto:royce.williams at acsalaska.net> alleged:
>
> > J.D. Bronson wrote:
> >
> >> I was wondering (yet another newbie question here) how people
> >> started mimedefang on freebsd 5.2.x ?
> >
> > The new rc stuff -- dubbed "rcNG" -- is supposed to allow you
> > to control
> > start order.  "man rc.subr" and "man rcorder" on a recent 5.x
> > box.  You
> > can use keywords like "REQUIRE" and "BEFORE" to dictate the logical
> > ordering that you want.  It requires a little work to get it going, but
> > more and more of the ports are switching over to using this method.
> >
> > -royce
>
>The ports/local startup directory hasn't been integrated into the
>new rcorder system (yet).  The local startups are run by
>/etc/rc.d/localpkg, which happens after sendmail in the default
>ordering.  You can easily change this by editing /etc/rc.d/sendmail
>and change the
>
>         # REQUIRE: LOGIN
>
>to read:
>
>         # REQUIRE: LOGIN localpkg
>
>This will run sendmail after *everything* in /usr/local/etc/rc.d,
>which is probably OK.  You can verify the order with the same
>command used in /etc/rc to start the subsystems:

this worked 100%. Thanks alot!!!






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