On Thu, Apr 16, 2026, at 12:08, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2026-04-16, Allan Streib <[email protected]> wrote:
>> When I (re)boot, nginx doesn't start.
>>
>> OpenBSD 7.8 GENERIC.MP#7 amd64
>>
>> "rcctl start nginx" works manually.
>>
>> # ls -l /etc/rc.conf.local                                                   
>>                                                                              
>>                                 
>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  116 Oct 31 16:36 /etc/rc.conf.local
>>
>> # grep nginx /etc/rc.conf.local
>> nginx_flags=
>>
>> # rcctl get nginx
>> nginx_class=daemon
>> nginx_execdir=
>> nginx_flags=NO
>> nginx_logger=
>> nginx_rtable=0
>> nginx_timeout=30
>> nginx_user=root
>>
>> What am I missing?
>>
>
> Anything in logs or on the console? (dmesg -s)
>
> If not, you could try editing this in /etc/rc and see if it gives a clue
>
> [[ $_do != NO ]] && /etc/rc.d/${_daemon} start
>
> to
>
> [[ $_do != NO ]] && /etc/rc.d/${_daemon} -d start
>
>
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Got a suggestion to read about pkg_scripts in rc.conf(8). I was missing that, 
so that
might be the explanation. I'll verify the next time I need to reboot.

Allan

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