Re: pkg/40290: multimedia/mediatomb doesn't install example config.xml

[Matthias Scheler <tron%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On 29 Dec 2008, at 15:30, jmcneill%invisible.ca@localhost wrote:

> > Number:         40290
> > Category:       pkg
> > Synopsis:       multimedia/mediatomb doesn't install example  
> > config.xml
> > Confidential:   no
> > Severity:       non-critical
> > Priority:       low
> > Responsible:    pkg-manager
> > State:          open
> > Class:          sw-bug
> > Submitter-Id:   net
> > Arrival-Date:   Mon Dec 29 15:30:01 +0000 2008
> > Originator:     Jared D. McNeill
> > Release:        NetBSD 5.99.5
> > Organization:
>         
> > Environment:
>         
>         
> System: NetBSD black.invisible.ca 5.99.5 NetBSD 5.99.5 (GENERIC)  
> #42: Thu Dec 25 22:30:12 EST 2008 jmcneill%black.invisible.ca@localhost:/ 
> export/home/jmcneill/branches/HEAD/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/ 
> GENERIC amd64
> Architecture: x86_64
> Machine: amd64
> > Description:
>         The mediatomb package should install an example config.xml to
>         /usr/pkg/share/examples/mediatomb/config.xml and use CONF_FILES
>         to place it in /usr/pkg/etc/mediatomb/.

That's not necessary. The server creates that file if it is started
the first time.

>         The rc.d script should also be updated to pass
>           -c /usr/pkg/etc/mediatomb/config.xml
>         in mediatomb_flags.

That will *not* work because the server wants to write to that file.

>         The rc.d script should also give the option of overriding the
>         username and group passed to the mediatomb binary.

The user and group name can be set at built time.

        Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                           http://zhadum.org.uk/