From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jul 6 9:53:53 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from turtle.looksharp.net (cc360882-a.strhg1.mi.home.com [24.2.221.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F11037B780; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 09:53:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bandix@looksharp.net) Received: from localhost (bandix@localhost) by turtle.looksharp.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA78979; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 12:53:09 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bandix@looksharp.net) Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 12:53:09 -0400 (EDT) From: "Brandon D. Valentine" To: "Chris D. Faulhaber" Cc: David Scheidt , Dan Nelson , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: /etc/rc.shutdown calls local scripts now In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Chris D. Faulhaber wrote: >Many Linux distributions do this too. It seems about as useful as a car's >idiot light(s)... IMO, I would prefer to see useful information during >boot than that eye-candy. I'd prefer to buy a box of blinkenlights to put in a spare 5.25" bay and let the dmesg on boot reflect only what I need to know as an admin when the box comes up. Brandon D. Valentine -- bandix at looksharp.net | bandix at structbio.vanderbilt.edu "Truth suffers from too much analysis." -- Ancient Fremen Saying To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message