From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 27 15:20:51 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0E6116A529 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:20:51 +0000 (GMT) Received: from leviathan.inethouston.com (leviathan.inethouston.com [209.198.171.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D65243D62 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:20:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dwcjr@inethouston.net) Received: by leviathan.inethouston.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 7D7FA2C9075; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 10:20:43 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 10:20:43 -0500 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." To: Scot Hetzel Message-ID: <20040727152043.GA70747@minubian.inethouston.net> Mail-Followup-To: Scot Hetzel , Alex Kapranoff , "Robin P. Blanchard" , current@freebsd.org, Mike Makonnen References: <9B5C1FCAFB35084787C21EFFFA78DD9EE48B@EBE1.gc.nat> <20040727113350.GA63833@capella.park.rambler.ru> <790a9fff04072707497059c616@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <790a9fff04072707497059c616@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p5 i386 cc: "Robin P. Blanchard" cc: Mike Makonnen cc: Alex Kapranoff cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rc.d/localpkg X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: "David W. Chapman Jr." List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:20:51 -0000 On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 09:49:16AM -0500, Scot Hetzel wrote: > On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:33:50 +0400, Alex Kapranoff wrote: > > > Since the program postfix is not a shell script the recommendation is > to create a rcNG shell script to start and stop postfix, instead of > creating a link to the executeable. This way you could pass flags to > postfix by defining postfix_flags in /etc/rc.conf, /etc/rc.conf.local, > or /etc/rc.conf.d/postfix. postfix really would not need any flags passed to it at startup time except "start" so this wouldn't be a problem either. -- David W. Chapman Jr. dwcjr@inethouston.net Raintree Network Services, Inc.