From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 7 04:35:54 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D34F10656C9 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 04:35:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wilkinsa@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: from digger1.defence.gov.au (digger1.defence.gov.au [203.5.217.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78D748FC1E for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 04:35:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wilkinsa@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: from ednmsw510.dsto.defence.gov.au (ednmsw510.dsto.defence.gov.au [131.185.68.11]) by digger1.defence.gov.au (DSTO/DSTO) with ESMTP id m774YlTm009768 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 14:04:47 +0930 (CST) Received: from fmbex510.dsto.defence.gov.au (fmbex510.dsto.defence.gov.au) by ednmsw510.dsto.defence.gov.au (Clearswift SMTPRS 5.2.9) with ESMTP id for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 14:05:51 +0930 Received: from stlex510.dsto.defence.gov.au ([203.6.60.184]) by fmbex510.dsto.defence.gov.au with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Thu, 7 Aug 2008 14:35:51 +1000 Received: from obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au ([203.6.60.208]) by stlex510.dsto.defence.gov.au with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Thu, 7 Aug 2008 12:35:50 +0800 Received: from obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m774XWAt043983 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 12:33:32 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from wilkinsa@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: (from wilkinsa@localhost) by obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id m774XWxg043982 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 12:33:32 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from wilkinsa) Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 12:33:32 +0800 From: "Wilkinson, Alex" To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20080807043331.GA38794@stlux503.dsto.defence.gov.au> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Organisation: Defence Science Technology Organisation User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Aug 2008 04:35:50.0541 (UTC) FILETIME=[11D223D0:01C8F847] Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Idea for FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 04:35:54 -0000 0n Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 07:14:51PM -0400, wbentley@futurecis.com wrote: >I would like to submit the idea of implementing a similar environment >into FreeBSD. After looking through the developers links and googling I >found no project for FreeBSD that implemented anything similar to this. >I have included a link below to give a better understanding of SMF and >its capabilities. I believe there was a port of MacOS-X 'launchd' to FreeBSD: [http://wiki.freebsd.org/launchd] I think launchd may use XML. -aW IMPORTANT: This email remains the property of the Australian Defence Organisation and is subject to the jurisdiction of section 70 of the CRIMES ACT 1914. If you have received this email in error, you are requested to contact the sender and delete the email.