> > Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Can anybody explain to me how FreeBSD 5.2.1 controls the start order of > > > the scripts in /etc/rc.d ? > > > > I think it is just "alphabetic" order according to whatever sort > > order is in effect. > > But that _is_ how 4.X and previous version did it. But I think it's > changed in 5.x.
OH, I overlooked that he specified 5.2.1. Haven't worked on that yet. Sorry, ////jerry > 5.x has a some new stuff built into rcng which allows you to specify > dependencies so that (for example) your database application doesn't > start until the database server is up and running. > > I don't know the details of how it works yet. It's on my TODO list to > take some time to research it and understand the new features available, > but I haven't got to it yet. Rhodes has apparently been busy, though, > since there is a new section in the handbook on rcng: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/configtuning-rcng.html > > -- > Bill Moran > Potential Technologies > http://www.potentialtech.com _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
