Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 12:27:52 -0400 (EDT) From: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com> To: andrea@webcom.it Cc: obrien@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc Message-ID: <200109241627.f8OGRsf10914@aldan.algebra.com> In-Reply-To: <20010924175857.A21878@webcom.it>
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On 24 Sep, Andrea Campi wrote: > Sorry David, care to explain the rationale behind this commit? IMHO > this breaks POLA: I (and I guess a lot of other people) am used to > just: > > chmod 0 /usr/local/etc/rc.d/foo.sh Mode 0 is nasty -- I can't read it being non root :( My method has always been to ``chmod -x'', which is now broken... -mi > to stop foo from running at next reboot while still keeping the > ability to run it by hand and maybe easily re-enable it at a later > time. Granted, there are a lot of other ways to achieve the same, but > still I wonder the reasoning behind this change. Did I miss a > discussion? > Bye, > Andrea > > On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 08:03:52PM -0700, David E. O'Brien wrote: >> obrien 2001/09/23 20:03:52 PDT >> >> Modified files: >> etc rc >> Log: >> + explicitly use the shell to run ${local_startup} so one does not have to >> ensure the executable bit is set on the scripts. >> + Fix VCS ID's To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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