Re: misc/55124: /etc/rc.local is never executed

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR misc/55124; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: misc/55124: /etc/rc.local is never executed
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 12:30:03 +0200

 On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 10:20:01AM +0000, grahjenk%hotmail.com@localhost wrote:
 > $ tail -3 /etc/rc.conf
 > wscons=YES
 > hostname="sunskink.duckdns.org"
 > local=YES
 > ---
 
 The "local=YES" is not needed.
 
 > $ reboot
 > 
 > $ ls -l /var/tmp/TouchMe
 > ls: /var/tmp/TouchMe: No such file or directory
 
 Is /var/tmp a separate filesystem (or a tmpfs)?
 Maybe just add an echo in rc.local for debugging.
 
 I know it works for me (used to start some dameons where I was too lazy to
 write a proper rc.d file).
 
 Martin