[Freeswitch-users] Starting FS on OSX (10.4.11 PPC)

Ivan C Myrvold ivan at myrvold.org
Sun Jan 18 04:15:50 PST 2009


Den 17. jan.. 2009 kl. 19:15 skrev Martin Joseph:

>
> On Jan 16, 2009, at 12:54 PM, Ivan C Myrvold wrote:
>
>> I have chown the  freeswitch directory to my user imyrvold, therefore
>> I put it in ~/Library/LaunchDaemons.
>> Do you run freeswitch as root, as you put it in /System/library/
>> LaunchDaemons? That directory should be reserved anyway for Apple's
>> system tools.
>> A better idea would be to put it in /Library/LaunchDaemons if you run
>> it as root (but you should in my opinion run it as a normal user,  
>> as I
>> have (almost) always done).
>
> Yes,  I have been running it as root (blush).  Any idea why it might
> start, but not except registrations?  That seems strange to me.

Do you have any messages in Console that can explain it?

Ivan

>
>
> Thanks for the help (again),
> Marty
>
>
>>
>>
>> Ivan
>>
>> Den 16. jan.. 2009 kl. 20:12 skrev Martin Joseph:
>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 16, 2009, at 8:09 AM, Ivan C Myrvold wrote:
>>>
>>>> I haven't tried using launchctl for FreeSWITCH. But when I saw your
>>>> post, I tried it out. I have no problem getting it to work:
>>>>
>>>> I make a file "org.freeswitch.freeswitch.plist" and save it to ~/
>>>> Library/LaunchAgents with the following content:
>>>>
>>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>>> <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd
>>>> ">
>>>> <plist version="1.0">
>>>> <dict>
>>>> 	<key>KeepAlive</key>
>>>> 	<true/>
>>>> 	<key>Label</key>
>>>> 	<string>org.freeswitch.freeswitch</string>
>>>> 	<key>Program</key>
>>>> 	<string>/usr/local/freeswitch/bin/freeswitch</string>
>>>> 	<key>RunAtLoad</key>
>>>> 	<true/>
>>>> 	<key>ServiceIPC</key>
>>>> 	<true/>
>>>> </dict>
>>>> </plist>
>>>>
>>>> Then in Terminal.app, I do a "launchctl load ~/Library/ 
>>>> LaunchAgents/
>>>> org.freeswitch.freeswitch.plist"
>>>>
>>>> If you do the same command, but unload instead of load, it should
>>>> stop
>>>> freeswitch.
>>>>
>>>> Does this work for you?
>>>
>>> Huh,
>>>
>>> I have been trying to do something similar, but putting the file  
>>> in /
>>> System/Library/LaunchDaemons.
>>>
>>> Strangely, I tried your file right now (in LaunchDaemons) and
>>> freeswitch is started, but it doesn't respond to my devices trying  
>>> to
>>> register?
>>>
>>> Weird.
>>>
>>> If I kill it and start it manually, it immediately responds and my
>>> devices register.
>>>
>>> Ideas?
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Marty
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ivan
>>>>
>>>> Den 15. jan.. 2009 kl. 22:54 skrev Martin Joseph:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello again FreeSwitchers,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have built the 1.02 on 10.4.11(OSX) and had no problems with
>>>>> that.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have never been able to build from the SVN, but that is another
>>>>> story.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now that I have migrated to 1.02 I was wondering if I can get some
>>>>> help on a long standing issue I have with starting FS at boot.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am hoping to use Launchd which is the standard on OSX 10.4 and I
>>>>> attempted to cobble together a script, but haven't had great
>>>>> results.
>>>>>
>>>>> I did search for wiki entries on this, but haven't found any help
>>>>> with
>>>>> it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ideas?
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Marty
>>>>>
>>>>>
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