Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 02:33:53 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" <dyson@iquest.net> To: grog@lemis.com (Greg Lehey) Cc: wes@softweyr.com, dyson@iquest.net, tlambert@primenet.com, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux to be deployed in Mexican schools; Where was FreeBSD? Message-ID: <199811290733.CAA35884@y.dyson.net> In-Reply-To: <19981129175648.F456@freebie.lemis.com> from Greg Lehey at "Nov 29, 98 05:56:48 pm"
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Greg Lehey said: > > OK, I must be missing something, but what does System V init have that > makes it easier to start up or shut down an application? /etc/rc*.d > isn't the problem: that's a question of scripts, not init. > Init supports runmodes (good or bad -- I don't care -- if one doesn't like it, then don't use them.) SysV init has an established set of standards for usage of startup/shutdown files. It doesn't solve ALL problems, but moves forward, other than just staying idle. -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@iquest.net | it makes one look stupid jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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