From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Jun 1 14:00:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA03578 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Mon, 1 Jun 1998 14:00:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA03500 for ; Mon, 1 Jun 1998 14:00:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) id OAA12732; Mon, 1 Jun 1998 14:00:02 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 1 Jun 1998 14:00:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199806012100.OAA12732@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG From: Matthew Hunt Subject: Re: misc/6818: local_startup section of /etc/rc Reply-To: Matthew Hunt Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR misc/6818; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Matthew Hunt To: jaitken@wingnut.syntunix.com, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: Re: misc/6818: local_startup section of /etc/rc Date: Mon, 1 Jun 1998 16:30:14 -0400 On Mon, Jun 01, 1998 at 02:45:06PM -0400, Jeff Aitken wrote: > The restriction that system startup scripts end in .sh > is silly. Hm, I always took advantage of it by doing "mv foo.sh foo.sh.disabled" to keep one from running. I suppose "chmod -x" would be just as well, but whether the current behavior is a bug or a feature, I've been taking advantage of it... -- Matthew Hunt * Stay close to the Vorlon. http://mph124.rh.psu.edu/~mph/pgp.key for PGP public key 0x67203349. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message