> On 27 Aug 2022, at 15:27, Michael Gmelin <gre...@freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On 27. Aug 2022, at 15:18, free...@oldach.net wrote:
>> 
>> Michael Gmelin wrote on Sat, 27 Aug 2022 15:02:04 +0200 (CEST):
>>> (you're removing /var/run, which shouldn't be removed
>> 
>> Not quite. It's actually not uncommon to boot with an empty /var. Please see 
>> /etc/rc.d/var and related.
> 
> That’s a good point.
> 
>> The request that ports/packages should consider this case is not exactly 
>> unreasonable IMO.
>> 
> 
> If I was the maintainer, I would simply add the code to create the directory 
> for robustness sake (I for one deleted subdirs in /var/run more than once and 
> would expect a port to fix this on restart, also to make sure correct 
> permissions are applied). But since it doesn’t seem like this is going to 
> happen, adding a custom rc file would be a viable short term workaround for 
> the requester.
> 
> I like the idea of having something like tmpfiles.d, it would also help port 
> maintainers (could also be done as a port).
> 

As I have stated in one of those PR: clamd creates file in two locations:

- PidFile
- LocalSocket

Both the locations could be checked by rc.d script in clamd.conf (also 
freshclam eventually) and respective directories can be created from within 
start_precmd()

otis

—
Juraj Lutter
o...@freebsd.org

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