On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 07:40:54PM -0400, Paul Davis wrote: >> * https://issues.apache.org:443/jira/browse/COUCHDB-128 >> couchdb is not starting properly from init.d script in trunk >> >> Patrick Antivackis reports problems with the "-e" flag on the shebang >> line for different platforms and makes a request for setting the user >> CouchDB runs as in the init.d script. No idea about the "-e" flag, but >> we should probably add the CouchDB username option if I'm not just >> missing it. > > The "-e" line should be POSIX compatible. > > Debian mandates the use of POSIX compatible shell scripts so that the shell > can > be changed from bash, sh, ash, or dash. If it is claimed that this is the > case, > I would like to see pointers to man pages detailing the problems. > > The CouchDB username is set from /etc/default/couchdb. Please check here. > > I have added this to the ticket. > >> * https://issues.apache.org:443/jira/browse/COUCHDB-169 >> POSIX shell incompatibilities >> >> Looks like Noah's got some notes about what needs to be done. I'm not >> at all certain what this would entail. > > Aye. > >> * https://issues.apache.org:443/jira/browse/COUCHDB-178 >> $PREFIX/etc/default/couchdb not installed >> >> I can't say much other than that its installed on my system. I don't >> have enough autotools-fu to spot any errors looking through the >> various Makefile.am's > > This works for me, can someone else confirm please, or I will close. > > Would like to see the output from "make install" included. >
And so you shall have it. Looks like I'm not the only one though. For the record I did actually duplicate this. Weird. > I have added this to the ticket. > > -- > Noah Slater, http://tumbolia.org/nslater >