Named-checkzone stops silently

[Nico CARTRON]

On 04-Jan-2025 21:21 CET, <fbsd at www.zefox.net> wrote:

> I'm setting up a new, non-recursive, authoritative secondary
> nameserver using FreeBSD 12.2 and bind9.18.32. It works to the 
> extent that runs and answers queries correctly, but attempts to use
> 
> bob at pelorus:/usr/local/etc/namedb/slave % named-checkzone -d hosts.zefox.org
> loading "hosts.zefox.org" from "-" class "IN"
> 
> result in no further output and no return to the shell prompt. 
> I expected at least a return to the shell if everything is ok,
> as I think it is. 
> 
> Apologies if this is, as I suspect, a naive error. I could recognize no
> useful clues in the man page. 
> 
> Thanks for reading,
> 
> bob prohaska

Not answering about the BIND part, but why are you running this on FreeBSD 12.2,
since it's not supported for a (very) long time? EOL since March 31, 2022 as
explained on https://www.freebsd.org/security/unsupported/

-- 
Nico