From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Jul 9 18: 5:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rdc1.il.home.com (ha1.rdc1.il.home.com [24.2.1.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82A5737B585 for ; Sun, 9 Jul 2000 18:05:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stephen@math.missouri.edu) Received: from math.missouri.edu ([24.12.197.197]) by mail.rdc1.il.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.00 201-229-121) with ESMTP id <20000710010525.JOVI1229.mail.rdc1.il.home.com@math.missouri.edu> for ; Sun, 9 Jul 2000 18:05:25 -0700 Message-ID: <39692116.2D5F269@math.missouri.edu> Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2000 20:04:22 -0500 From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.14 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: /etc/rc.shutdown calls local scripts now References: <20000709143129.B20852@pir.net> <20000709132421.B394@dialin-client.earthlink.net> <3968F0E9.C54F08BB@gorean.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doug Barton wrote: > > Peter W. already suggested /usr/local/etc/rc.shutdown (or something to > that effect, I don't remember the name exactly). I would like to see the > shutdown scripts in a totally seperate directory. For those scripts that > work properly for startup and shutdown, hard or soft links can be used to > eliminate wasted space, and control start/stop order. > This is the best idea, because some of us have already switched to this new scheme, and any of the other suggestions would entail us having to switch back resulting in even more confusion. -- Stephen Montgomery-Smith Department of Mathematics, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211 Phone 573-882-4540, fax 573-882-1869 http://www.math.missouri.edu/~stephen stephen@math.missouri.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message