Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2021 01:49:56 +0000 From: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: service -e doesn't really sort does it? the cool tip is slightly off Message-ID: <20210117014956.5c957997@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <f4470fdd-6c20-09de-de76-290e7f7dcce2@blastwave.org> References: <f4470fdd-6c20-09de-de76-290e7f7dcce2@blastwave.org>
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On Sat, 16 Jan 2021 23:28:48 +0000 Dennis Clarke wrote: > Saw this pop up : > > rhea$ su - admsys > Password: > If you want to get a sorted list of all services that are started when > FreeBSD boots, > enter "service -e". > ... > > To which I thought "sorted? really?" > .. > Nope. That doesn't look sorted. Unless the sorted means "order in > which they start" perhaps. To me that's the obvious interpretation of 'sorted' because it's the only meaning that's relevant to the context. If it simply meant alphabetical order, it wouldn't have been worth mentioning. In any case, it's clear in service(8).
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