Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 21:57:48 +0000 From: Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk> To: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /etc/rc.d, and changes to /etc/rc? Message-ID: <19981119215748.35037@nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <E0zgVTH-0002Ck-00@fanf.noc.demon.net>; from Tony Finch on Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 02:54:11PM %2B0000 References: <19981115235938.22908@nothing-going-on.org> <19981117210138.03327@nothing-going-on.org> <19981117210138.03327@nothing-going-on.org> <19981118211919.10512@nothing-going-on.org> <E0zgVTH-0002Ck-00@fanf.noc.demon.net>
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On Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 02:54:11PM +0000, Tony Finch wrote: <snippage> > I like your idea because I find sysV's /etc/init.d convenient. One > suggestion: could you put the above boilerplate into a file that gets > sourced by all the /etc/rc.d scripts (in case you want to make a > global change to it)? Makes sense. I was going to do that when I was writing these, but thought it was overkill for the sake of two examples. > And I dislike calling the scripts > /etc/rc.d/foo.sh because (IMO) the .sh is redundant and potentially > misleading if (e.g.) the sysadmin decides to rewrite them in Perl. 100% agreement. N -- C.R.F. Consulting -- we're run to make me richer. . . To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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