Am 16.02.2012 11:12, schrieb Pandu Poluan: > > On Feb 16, 2012 3:33 PM, "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org > <mailto:jo...@antarean.org>> wrote: >> >> >> On Thu, February 16, 2012 6:24 am, Pandu Poluan wrote: >> > I am wondering if any of you had experienced the same difficulty as me: >> > >> > A couple of days ago, I upgraded openrc from (whatever version it was >> > previously) to 0.9.8.4. >> > >> > One of the scripts in /etc/init.d was a symlink to > /opt/some/package/path >> > >> > (To be precise, /etc/init.d/gatewall -> >> > /opt/wallmator/initscripts/gentoo/gatewall.init) >> > >> > ((wallmator is a "Firewall Automator" script I'm developing)) >> > >> > This morning, I rebooted. Upon time to execute the "gatewall" script, >> > it complained that some settings (set through /etc/conf.d/gatewall are >> > not set). I double-checked the settings it complained; yep, they are >> > there in /etc/conf.d/gatewall. >> > >> > I tried `/etc/init.d/gatewall start`, no luck. It still complains of >> > some vital non-optional settings not being set. >> > >> > So, I replaced the symlink: >> > >> > cd /etc/init.d >> > mv gatewall gatewall.old >> > cp /opt/wallmator/initscripts/gentoo/gatewall.init gatewall >> > >> > And tried again `/etc/init.d/gatewall start` ... it worked!! >> > >> > So I tried `shutdown -r now` ... there's joy in Mudville! The >> > "gatewall" initscript now properly reads the settings in >> > /etc/conf.d/gatewall. >> > >> > My question is: Is there a change of behavior in how openrc executes a >> > script in /etc/init.d/ when said script is a symlink instead of a >> > 'normal' file? >> > >> > PS: For this particular system, everything under / except /boot >> > resides in the same filesystem. >> > >> > PPS: For the contents of the "gatewall" initscript, see >> > > https://bitbucket.org/pepoluan/wallmator/src/edae2e294d07/initscript/gentoo/gatewall.init >> > >> > Rgds, >> > -- >> > FdS Pandu E Poluan >> > ~ IT Optimizer ~ >> > >> >  • LOPSA Member #15248 >> >  • Blog : http://pepoluan.tumblr.com >> >  • Linked-In : http://id.linkedin.com/in/pepoluan >> > >> >> Pandu, >> >> I haven't checked the source yet, but I'm wondering if the scripts are >> looking for the "conf.d" file in the location: >> " ../conf.d " (based from the actual location of the init-script) >> >> Can you try the following: >> # mkdir -p /opt/wallmator/initscripts/conf.d >> # ln -s /etc/init.d/gatewall /opt/wallmator/initscripts/conf.d/gatewall >> >> and then recreate the original link for the init-script. >> > > IIRC, it's the responsibility of runscript to source the relevant config > file in /etc/conf.d, and not the initscript's. > > If you peruse the code, you can see that I relied on that feature; there > is no source-ing of any file in /etc/conf.d > > Rgds, >
Yes, but maybe runscript resolves the real file location and then sources the conf file relative to that location. Regards, Florian Philipp
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