[asterisk-users] ASTSBINDIR not being picked up by safe_asterisk

Mark Hulber asterisk.admin at hulber.com
Tue Jan 26 10:08:39 CST 2010


When I run "make install" I don't see this file getting overwritten.  Do 
I have to delete it to get this to happen?

On 1/25/2010 7:06 PM, Tilghman Lesher wrote:
> On Monday 25 January 2010 08:52:45 Mark Hulber wrote:
>    
>> Recently safe_asterisk is failing to pick up ASTSBINDIR.  I've never had
>> this problem before and even when I move to back versions I have the
>> issue.  I did upgrade safe_asterisk and the init.d scripts a version or
>> so ago but even when I try older ones I still have the problem. When I
>> hard code the location things seem to work.  The problem that occurs is:
>>
>> cat: __ASTERISK_VARRUN_DIR__/asterisk.pid: No such file or directory
>> Automatically restarting Asterisk.
>>
>> But I think this is just a side effect of not finding asterisk in the
>> /usr/sbin directory in the first place.
>>
>> Anyone run across this or have an idea what might have happened?  I
>> don't know if it was a Redhat update issue or some change in my
>> configuration or what.
>>
>> When I make the following change in safe_asterisk it works ok:
>>
>> ASTSBINDIR=__ASTERISK_SBIN_DIR__
>> ASTSBINDIR=/usr/sbin
>>      
> Sounds like you manually copied the safe_asterisk script to /usr/sbin, instead
> of relying on 'make install' to do it for you.  The install target does some
> extra processing of the script for you.
>
>    



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