Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 02:46:49 +0000 From: Pollywog <lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rc.d ? Message-ID: <200808150246.50727.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> In-Reply-To: <200808151154.27871.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> References: <48A4C756.9010405@el.net> <200808151154.27871.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net>
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On Friday 15 August 2008 02:24:27 Malcolm Kay wrote: > On Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:31 am, kalin m wrote: > > hi all... > > > > i used to be able to put startup scripts in > > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/. now on a new 7 install i have the > > scripts there but after restart nothing happens.... > > Most startup scripts now require a line: > enable_whatever="YES" > in rc.conf before they will run. This is also usually now the > case also with scripts in /usr/local/etc/rc.d > > Usually comment lines near the beginning of the script > will elaborate enable_whatever > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I put my own settings in /etc/rc.conf.local so that they will not be overwritten when I upgrade the system.
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