Subject: Re: starting packages
To: James Whitwell <abacau@yahoo.com.au>
From: Juan RP <juan@xtraeme.UnixBSD.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/17/2003 15:51:38
On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 15:44:32 +1000
James Whitwell <abacau@yahoo.com.au> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've installed the dovecot package.  What's the recommended way to 
> start it automatically at boot?  I put dovecot=YES in /etc/rc.conf 
> (dovecot start didn't seem to work without it), but that doesn't start 
> it automatically.

Hi Jimmy, you should to use PKG_RCD_SCRIPTS in your mk.conf, with
this variable the scripts located in rc.d from pkgsrc will be
automatically copied to /etc/rc.d, and removed when you have removed your
package.

HTH,
-- 
Juan RP <juan AT xtraeme DOT UnixBSD DOT org>