On Sun, 2018-11-04 at 10:46 +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > On Sun, Nov 04, 2018 at 03:57:30AM +0100, Klemens Nanni wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 04, 2018 at 12:41:17AM +0000, John Long wrote: > > > If I use rcctl set to set minidlna's flags to -R it seems it will > > > only > > > allow me to do it when minidlna is enabled. I would like the > > > flags to > > > survive disablement because I don't want to start the minidlna > > > server > > > every time the box comes up. > > > > Settings flags for disabled daemons is not possible as rcctl tells > > you. > > > > Keeping flags when disabling daemons with rcctl is currently not > > possible. The only way to do so is by commenting the rc.conf.local > > line > > manually. > > Note that it would be easy for rcctl to save the flags (basically > only remove > minidlna from the pkg_scripts variable). But that would make the > behavior > inconsistent with how base rc.d scripts behave. When you disable a > base script, > you must remove the foo_flags from rc.conf.local (and can't retain > the flags). > I prefer to have a consistent behavior, this is why rcctl works this > way.
I did not understand why it worked this way. Thanks for the explanation! /jl
