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Date:      Fri, 10 Nov 2000 16:57:15 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de>
Cc:        Jimmy Olgeni <olgeni@uli.it>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What about rc.shutdown.local?
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.21.0011101654390.19041-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <3A0ABFB7.B269FAFD@i-clue.de>

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On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Christoph Sold wrote:

> Better still would be /usr/local/etc/rc.d/*.sh called automatically
> with parameter stop. To do so, insert

This is all nice (BTDT) although I find the *.sh pattern quite annoying,
due to the alphabetisation issue. When I make these mods I tend to use
the SysV-style S* and K* patterns - that means you get to control the
order of startup _and_ shutdown (which might need a different sequence).

jan

PS. Yeah, an all-singing, all-dancing subsystem mechanism would make all
of this moot, but this method is cheap and simple, and already here.

-- 
jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/
Tel +44(0)117 9287163 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 RFC822 jan.grant@bris.ac.uk
Bolstered by my success with vi, I proceeded to learn C with 'learn c'.



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