Re: Startup works from shell but not from /etc/rc.d/qmail

[Ellen Spertus]

Thanks for your help.

>         daemon "/var/qmail/rc &"
>         daemon "csh -cf '/var/qmail/rc &'"

These didn't work.

>Failing that, perhaps make a script that executes and backgrounds
>/var/qmail/rc and specify that script as an argument to daemon.

Ah, of course.  That worked.  Thank you.  The only downside is that I get 
the wrong pid, but I can live with that (unless someone wants to volunteer 
a more elegant solution).

Ellen Spertus