Updating baselayout from 1.13.0_alpha12 to 2.0.0_alpha1, I run into the following issues with net-dns/ddclient-3.7.0: * Starting DDClient ... WARNING: file /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf: Cannot open file '/etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf'. (Permission denied) stat() on closed filehandle FD at /usr/sbin/ddclient line 858. Use of uninitialized value in bitwise and (&) at /usr/sbin/ddclient line 859. readline() on closed filehandle FD at /usr/sbin/ddclient line 865. WARNING: file /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf: Cannot open file '/etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf'. (Permission denied) stat() on closed filehandle FD at /usr/sbin/ddclient line 858. Use of uninitialized value in bitwise and (&) at /usr/sbin/ddclient line 859. readline() on closed filehandle FD at /usr/sbin/ddclient line 865. WARNING: unable to determine IP address * start-stop-daemon: failed to started * `/usr/sbin/ddclient' * [ !! ] * ERROR: ddclient failed to start I ran dispatch-conf after updating baselayout and before rebooting. I downgraded after running into this and other issues. Portage 2.1.2.3 (default-linux/amd64/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.5-r0, 2.6.19-gentoo-r4 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.19-gentoo-r4 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System release 1.13.0_alpha12 Timestamp of tree: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:50:01 +0000 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.31-r5 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r6 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.16 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.23b virtual/os-headers: 2.6.20-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -pipe -ggdb" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -pipe -ggdb -ffriend-injection" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="" FEATURES="ccache distlocks fixpackages parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms splitdebug strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo/ http://gentoo.osuosl.org/ " LANG="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8" LINGUAS="en" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS="--timeout=120" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local/layman/wrobel /usr/portage/local/layman/gnome-experimental /usr/portage/local/layman/xeffects /usr/portage/local/layman/sunrise /usr/local/overlays/myoverlay /usr/local/overlays/bmg-main" SYNC="rsync://rsync.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac alsa amd64 amr bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cairo cdda cdr cli cracklib crypt css cups dbus debug dri dts dvd dvdr eds emboss encode esd fam ffmpeg firefox flac fortran gdbm gif glitz gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal iconv ipv6 isdnlog java jpeg kde kdehiddenvisibility ldap libg++ libnotify mad midi mikmod mono mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg opengl pam pcre perl pic png ppds pppd python qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection ruby samba sdl session spell spl sqlite ssl tcpd theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userlocales vcd vorbis x264 xml xorg xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="emu10k1 intel8x0" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="vesa nvidia" Unset: CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS
Created attachment 116124 [details, diff] start-stop-daemon patch This patch fixes start-stop-daemon changing user correctly. You'll also need to change the ddclient init script to either use --name ddclient or --pidfile "${PIDFILE}" just after --start.
Fixed in baselayout-2.0.0_alpha2 seemant, we need to get the init script fixored now.
matthew, your input as well please
Fixed already