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Date:      Tue, 11 May 1999 19:39:58 +0600 (ESS)
From:      Ilia Chipitsine <ilia@cgilh.chel.su>
To:        Anand Buddhdev <arb@anand.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: running programs on shutdown
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905111939410.22745-100000@jane.cgu.chel.su>
In-Reply-To: <19990511130455.G542@africaonline.co.ke>

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have a look at /etc/rc.shutdown, mate ...

Regards, (с наилучшими пожеланиями,)

 Ilia Chipitsine (Илья Шипицин)

On Tue, 11 May 1999, Anand Buddhdev wrote:

> Is there any way to run certain scripts on system shutdown? I'm using
> FreeBSD 3.1R.
> 
> I'm asking because I need some programs on my machine to be terminated in a
> specific order. What exactly does FreeBSD do at shutdown? does it first
> send a TERM signal to all processes, followed by a KILL signal, like linux?
> 
> Is syslog the last to die? This is also important, otherwise programs that
> exit after syslog may not be able to record last minute activity before
> shutting down.
> 
> Any ideas/help will be appreciated.
> 
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