Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 13:21:41 -0800 From: Waitman Gobble <gobble.wa@gmail.com> To: Chris Maness <chris@chrismaness.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OT: Slackware: Starting Servers at Boot Message-ID: <CAFuo_fz8G6o_7YOyPniG3PmxcTcz7Ko4Bepb6wNcapVqF_y4Zg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Feb 2, 2012 1:09 PM, "Chris Maness" <chris@chrismaness.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Waitman Gobble <gobble.wa@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Feb 2, 2012 12:22 PM, "Chris Maness" <chris@chrismaness.com> wrote: > >> > >> I have been using FreeBSD for so long I forgot how to configure > >> services and startup. I now also have a Slack box. What file do I > >> edit to so that services like named start automagically? I am aware > >> lines can be uncommented in inetd.conf, but I want the service running > >> without spawning from inetd. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Chris Maness > >> _______________________________________________ > >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > hmm never tried slackware GNU/Linux but maybe > > ntsysv > > works? > > After more searching it turns out that all that one needs to do is > make the rc.bind executable in the rc.d directory. Wow, that is as > straight forward as it comes. > > Chris might be dated info but GNU/Linux usually has sep directory for each run level, so you can have one "without X" for example. pretty sure ntsysv is a front end to rc directories with toggle on-off executable bit
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