Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 11:11:32 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, Thomas Gellekum <tg@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc.shutdown Message-ID: <200007061011.LAA06892@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> of "Thu, 06 Jul 2000 09:54:58 %2B0200." <12690.962870098@axl.ops.uunet.co.za>
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> On Wed, 05 Jul 2000 19:58:08 +0100, Brian Somers wrote:
>
> > > Now that the scripts in our ports support this, call the scripts
> > > in ${local_startup} with the `stop' option on shutdown.
> >
> > Is this not going to cause confusion as people update /etc and don't
> > update /usr/local/etc/rc.d ?
>
> Confusion, certainly. Disaster, no. :-)
I don't think any of us are in a position to know what's currently in
/usr/local/etc/rc.d on a given system.
A ``egrep -Lw start\|stop /usr/local/etc/rc.d/*'' with a violent moan
via email at startup may be strategic ?
> Basically, a HEADS UP to the -current mailing list will reduce the
> number of posts complaining about harmless error messages, but they are
> harmless nonetheless.
>
> Ciao,
> Sheldon.
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