running ircd on freebsd

Jack L. xxjack12xx at doramail.com
Thu Dec 30 16:19:04 EST 2004


Do you have permissions to create log files first? and ipv6 is not required for running ircd.
----- Original Message -----
From: yawstick <yawstick at charter.net>
To: "General IRCD-Hybrid Discussion" <hybrid at lists.ircd-hybrid.org>
Subject: Re: running ircd on freebsd
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 06:38:36 -0500

> 
> I have tried quite a few ircd packages now and only tr-ircd stays running
> and creates log files. Its reporting a problem creating the listen socket
> which is likely ailing all of them. Is ipv6 required for running ircd? I
> have modified the ircd.conf for each as best I knew how. Have a bunch of
> them now.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jack L." <xxjack12xx at doramail.com>
> To: "General IRCD-Hybrid Discussion" <hybrid at lists.ircd-hybrid.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 3:55 PM
> Subject: Re: running ircd on freebsd
> 
> 
> > It would be better if you downloaded the source from
> http://ircd-hybrid.org rather than the freebsd ports. the freebsd ports
> version is quite out of date.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Peter Pentchev" <roam at ringlet.net>
> > To: "General IRCD-Hybrid Discussion" <hybrid at lists.ircd-hybrid.org>
> > Subject: Re: running ircd on freebsd
> > Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 13:56:25 +0200
> >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 06:22:27AM -0500, yawstick wrote:
> > > > Its very possible that my box may be the problem and including some
> info
> > > > just in case.
> > > [snip]
> > > > I added ircd via package add from /stand/sysinstall and it does not
> seem to
> > > > want to run. It says its starting but if you look at ps -aux its not
> there.
> > > > Added ircd-hybrid via make from the ports. It appears to start at boot
> time
> > > > and reports a pid but ps -aux shows its not there either.
> > >
> > > The FreeBSD port/package of ircd-hybrid logs a lot of stuff in files
> > > located in the /var/log/ircd/ directory.  Are there any files there on
> > > your box?  Specifically, there ought to be a file named 'ircd.log' -
> > > are there any errors in there?
> > >
> > > Also... I'm not sure if you're really supposed to just start
> > > the IRC server without at least editing its configuration file, which
> > > lives in /usr/local/etc/ircd.conf - have you edited it and set it up
> > > for your system/box/network?
> > >
> > > G'luck,
> > > Peter
> > >
> > > --
> > > Peter Pentchev roam at ringlet.net    roam at cnsys.bg    roam at FreeBSD.org
> > > PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc
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> > > What would this sentence be like if pi were 3?
> > << 2.dat >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                               ~Jack~
> >
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