Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 15:50:25 -0500 (EST) From: Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com> To: bde@zeta.org.au, peter@netplex.com.au Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: init runs with console as control terminal? Message-ID: <199911182050.PAA01532@lor.watermarkgroup.com>
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> /etc/rc's shell is a controlling process with control terminal /etc/console, > so /dev/console is supposed to be revoked when /etc/rc's shell exits. > Control terminal is for job control, and we don't need job control during /etc/rc's execution, so why don't we change init not to acquire a control terminal when executing /etc/rc. Then there's no need for the revoke, syslogd/postfix would be happy, and anything that doesn't daemonize could also be safely started as a background process. For now, I'll be using nohup to start rc5des. -lq To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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