Subject: Re: Problems with rc.d at boot time
To: Mike M. Volokhov <mishka@apk.od.ua>
From: Gary Thorpe <gathorpe79@yahoo.com>
List: current-users
Date: 02/09/2004 13:17:36
 --- "Mike M. Volokhov" <mishka@apk.od.ua> wrote: > Greetings!
> 
> I'm faced within few boot problems using rc.d framework on
> NetBSD/i386
> 1.6.2
> 
> 1) The rc.d/altqd won't start on boot. It even doesn't tried to start
> when system being booted, but it works perfectly on manual
> start/stop.

This problem occurs for me with 1.6 also.

> The -current have not this problems and the rc.d/altqd from -current
> solves this problem. The diff:
> 
> --- src-stable/etc/rc.d/altqd	2002-08-10 17:31:19.000000000 +0300
> +++ src-current/etc/rc.d/altqd	2003-03-25 19:42:29.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
>  #!/bin/sh
>  #
> -# $NetBSD: altqd,v 1.2 2002/03/22 04:33:58 thorpej Exp $
> +# $NetBSD: altqd,v 1.3 2003/03/10 18:17:06 lukem Exp $
>  #
>  
>  # PROVIDE: altqd
> -# REQUIRE: network mountcritlocal dhclient
> -# BEFORE:  NETWORKING
> +# REQUIRE: mountcritremote
> +# BEFORE:  SERVERS
>  # KEYWORD: shutdown
>  
>  . /etc/rc.subr
> 
> Intersting, that "rcorder /etc/rc.d/*" shows me that script in list.

Also an additinal comment: I don't think rcorder honours the "nostart"
string in these scripts and it seems to execute them regardless.


> 
> 
> 2) Some programs just magically stops when system is booting. I.e.
> when
> system boots the appropriate messages are displayed (such as
> "Starting
> foo."), but then that processes just stopped without any intervention
> from outside. This happens even with programs loaded from rc.local.
> Some
> of such software are:
> 
> 	spamass-milter
> 	clamav-milter
> 	ippingmon
> 
> All three from pkgsrc. Possible there are may existent some another
> software, but that three works very identicial on two different
> systems
> (both 1.6.2). The ktrace shows (within few lines around):
> 
>    193 spamass-milter CALL  __sigprocmask14(0x3,0x48084dd8,0x8077cd8)
>    193 spamass-milter RET   __sigprocmask14 0
>    193 spamass-milter CALL 
> select(0x7,0x8077de8,0x8077d68,0x8077ce8,0x8077490)
>  * 193 spamass-milter PSIG  SIGHUP caught handler=0x4807a428 mask=()
> code=0x0
>    193 spamass-milter RET   select -1 errno 4 Interrupted system call
>    193 spamass-milter CALL  write(0x4,0x8077333,0x1)
>    193 spamass-milter GIO   fd 4 wrote 1 bytes
> 
> When I use "/etc/rc.d/foo start" after system has been booted, it
> works
> just a perfect. When I use "pkill foo" the ktrace shows me SIGINT
> instead of SIGHUP shown below.
> 
> Does anybody have this problems too? Any comments, please.
> 
> --
> Kind regards,
> Mishka.
>  

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