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From: "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
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Subject: Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/*.sh not working?
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On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 11:19:04AM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote:
> It's b) and this guess is wrong because we don't do any detection of
> rcorder compatable scripts yet.  See /etc/rc.d/localpkg for exactly how
> the scripts in /usr/local/etc/rc.d get run.
> 
> My suggestion would be to write up a single rc.d script that handles
> everything using some combination of ifconfig_<if> style variables or a
> config file.  Then you have only one script and you'll be ready to go
> when we move to full rcordering (hopefully in 7.0).

Thanks, a definite answer is appreciated.

I'm going to take your advice, but also dig in to find out why these
don't start.  I intensely dislike unexplained behavior, and wonder
what else is broken on these boxes...

==ml

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