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Date:      Thu, 1 Aug 2019 10:39:53 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
To:        Enji Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
Cc:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>, freebsd-rc@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: rc script: manual stop vs system shutdown
Message-ID:  <201908011739.x71Hdrfh060807@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <B4B80699-3A08-4CA9-AC19-59B48CB3CB7E@gmail.com>

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> On Aug 1, 2019, at 08:53, Rodney W. Grimes <freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> wrote:
> 
> >> 
> >> Is it possible in an rc script to distinguish between a manual stop
> >> (e.g., service foo stop) and a stop during a system shutdown (via
> >> rc.shutdown) ?
> >> Are there any marker variables for that?
> >> Or something in the global system state?
> > 
> > Not that I can think of, but I like this idea,
> > I am sure that use cases exist.
> 
> Have you looked at:
> keyword: shutdown
> etc?

Well that does indeed seem to wipe out my
"Not that I can think of".  So infact an rc script
can tell, it is invoked as:

/etc/rc.d/foo shutdown
during a system shutdown

vs

/etc/rc.d/foo stop
when invoked by service foo stop?

Is that correct?

-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes@freebsd.org



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