From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 14 1:59:43 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from axl.noc.iafrica.com (axl.noc.iafrica.com [196.31.1.175]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DF1A15250 for ; Tue, 14 Sep 1999 01:59:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sheldonh@axl.noc.iafrica.com) Received: from sheldonh (helo=axl.noc.iafrica.com) by axl.noc.iafrica.com with local-esmtp (Exim 3.02 #1) id 11QoQp-0007GE-00; Tue, 14 Sep 1999 10:59:19 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn To: Michael Kennett Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No runlevels In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 14 Sep 1999 16:53:19 +0800." <199909140853.QAA37269@laurasia.com.au> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 10:59:19 +0200 Message-ID: <27913.937299559@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 14 Sep 1999 16:53:19 +0800, Michael Kennett wrote: > Excellent! Can you describe additional details on the implementation? So far, the compile-time option allows you to reexec init with a runlevel as a command-line argument: 0: halt and poweroff 1: drop to single-user mode 6: reboot c: prevent further logins q: rescan /etc/ttys Like I said, it's in its infancy. :-) I think one thing slowing down development is the lack of people with both the inclination and the know-how. There are lots of people with one or the other. If you're interested in helping out, you should probably contact Ruslan Ermilov . Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message