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Date:      Mon, 26 Mar 2007 07:07:22 -0500
From:      "Rick Apichairuk" <rick@logicmerc.com>
To:        "'Jack Stone'" <antennex@hotmail.com>, <freebsd@voidmain.net>, <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: rc.d scripts
Message-ID:  <20070326121316.728785C2B@www.logicmerc.com>
In-Reply-To: <BAY125-F17AD6981386EBE50B44E82CC680@phx.gbl>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Jack Stone
> Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 8:09 AM
> To: freebsd@voidmain.net; questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: RE: rc.d scripts
> 
> >From: Tom Grove <freebsd@voidmain.net>
> >To: questions@freebsd.org
> >Subject: rc.d scripts
> >Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 09:15:29 -0400
> >
> >Does anyone know how to make a script in /etc/rc.d run last?  For instance
> >I want dhclient to be the last script in /etc/rc.d/ to run.  Any help is
> >much appreciated.
> >
> >-Tom
> 
> This may have already been answered by others, but I believe just rename the
> script with a prefix of "z" for example: "zmyscript.sh" or "zzmyscript" to
> make it very last beyond the first one with a "z".
> 
> It works for me.
> 

You might have also noticed that some ports come with number prefixed rc startup
scripts. You can prefix your scripts with numbers like:

01_apache.sh
02_mysql.sh
03_pgsql.sh

That way you can always adjust the exact order.

Best Regards,

Rick Apichairuk 




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