From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 9 18:36:54 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41AD41065675 for ; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 18:36:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail2.fluidhosting.com (mx21.fluidhosting.com [204.14.89.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D035C8FC26 for ; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 18:36:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 23383 invoked by uid 399); 9 Jun 2009 18:36:52 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO foreign.dougb.net) (dougb@dougbarton.us@127.0.0.1) by localhost with ESMTPAM; 9 Jun 2009 18:36:52 -0000 X-Originating-IP: 127.0.0.1 X-Sender: dougb@dougbarton.us Message-ID: <4A2EABC1.8050109@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:36:49 -0700 From: Doug Barton Organization: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090423) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Edwin Shao References: <17ca67550906091046t15dfa574i95e432a09e60d379@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <17ca67550906091046t15dfa574i95e432a09e60d379@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 OpenPGP: id=D5B2F0FB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Port of "service" command X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:36:54 -0000 Edwin Shao wrote: > Hello, > > I was wondering if there was a port of the Linux/UNIX service > , > command? If not, is there any > philosophical reason or roadblock to my creating one? I think you'd need to answer the question of how is this solution similar to just running '/etc/rc.d/foo start'? Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection