From owner-cvs-all Mon Sep 24 9:30:30 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from aldan.algebra.com (aldan.algebra.com [216.254.65.224]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE13937B41F; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 09:30:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aldan.algebra.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by aldan.algebra.com (8.11.6/8.11.5) with ESMTP id f8OGRsf10914; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 12:27:55 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mi@aldan.algebra.com) Message-Id: <200109241627.f8OGRsf10914@aldan.algebra.com> Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 12:27:52 -0400 (EDT) From: Mikhail Teterin Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc To: andrea@webcom.it Cc: obrien@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <20010924175857.A21878@webcom.it> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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