Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 07:50:13 -0400 From: Nathan Vidican <webmaster@wmptl.com> To: Dan Fairs <danfairs@yahoo.co.uk> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Custom configures Message-ID: <396320F5.C9AE3269@wmptl.com> References: <20000704233609.25161.qmail@web3203.mail.yahoo.com>
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Dan Fairs wrote: > > Hi, > > Prompted by an earlier email, I'm curious as to what > the 'standard' is for starting services in FreeBSD. > For example, I have manually downloaded and compiled > apache from source, without using the ports > collection, as I required > apache+mod_ssl+php4+mod_perl. This was easy enough to > configure and compile, but... in what file would be > the 'correct' place to run the apachectl startssl > command? /etc/rc.network? How does the /etc/rc.d/ > directory (which mysteriously appeared a few days ago > on my system! - presumably as part of a pkg_add) fit > in? > > I've just got my head around the way Linux does > things, so what's FreeBSD's take on startup? > > Thanks in advance, > Dan > > ____________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk > or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message Read /etc/rc, you'll note that by default, /etc/rc.local, and any .sh file located in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ are run at startup, your preference as to which you want to use I guess. -- Nathan Vidican webmaster@wmptl.com Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd. http://www.wmptl.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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