On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 04:38:42PM +0200, Vladimir Terziev wrote: > On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 09:30:27 -0500 > "Jim Flowers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi hackers, > > > > > > I have to configure a box, which has to run different startup > > > scrips on behalf of loaded kernel and kernel modules at startup. > > > What I mean? > > > > > > I have done a loader configuration menu (using bootforth language) > > > , which allows different kernel and groups of kernel modules > > > to be load on adminitrator's desire at boot time. > > > > > > What I need to do, else, is to run different startup scrips > > > on behalf of choosed config menu item. > > > > > > How can I do this? I have no ideas for now ... > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > create/move startup_scripts.sh into/out of /usr/local/etc/rc.d? > > I think, I should refine my question ... > > How can I understand, when the startup scripts are going to be runned, > which menu item is choosed ?
I think that your scripts should set some variables in the loader's environment that can later be passed on to the kernel and read by userland utilities (including startup scripts) - see kenv(1). Then again, I have no idea exactly how this should be done, and whether this is really the right way to go. G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 "yields falsehood, when appended to its quotation." yields falsehood, when appended to its quotation.
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