Re: Solaris, reboots, and buildbot

[Justin Mason <jm...@jmason.org>]

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Thomas Schulz writes:
> > The main prob is that /etc/rc3.d/S91bbmass ,  and /etc/rc3.d/S91buildbot
> > didn't seem to run -- or at least if they *were* run, the daemons didn't
> > stay up, and didn't log anything.
> > 
> > There's a possibility that there were $PATH issues, but in case that
> > wasn't it: Solaris wizards (assuming there are any here): is there
> > anything that needs doing to get a startup script run, apart from putting
> > in /etc/rc3.d? I keep hearing stuff about some massively overspecified
> > "svc" framework, I hope that's not it. ;)
> 
> The svc stuff is for Solaris 10 or later.  Even there you can put scripts
> in /etc/rc*.d, but there are some restrictions.  Do these scripts run if
> you run them manually after the system is up?  Is the execute bit set?

Yep, both work fine that way.   Good to know I don't *have* to mess with
svc.

> You may have to put some debugging echo lines in the scripts and then
> watch the console during boot.  I don't think that output to standard out
> is logged anywhere, it just appears on the console during boot.

Wish I knew where the console went ;)

I think the problem was with $PATH -- I guess we'll see what happens
next time it reboots.

- --j.
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