Re: rc(8) script -- waiting for the network to become usable

2010-05-08 Thread jhell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 04:08, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: In Message-Id: <20100426080815.ga41...@icarus.home.lan> Foremost, sorry for the cross-post, but more eyes in this case means overall more discussion. Secondly, please keep me CC'd as I'm not on ei

Re: rc(8) script -- waiting for the network to become usable

2010-04-27 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi, all-- On Apr 26, 2010, at 1:59 AM, Guido Falsi wrote: > Regarding launchd, I don't know much about it, but I do like the rc > system and having the boot sequence managed by scripts one can easily > modify to taste. I'd rather not modify this system with some daemon > performing obscure tasks b

Re: rc(8) script -- waiting for the network to become usable

2010-04-27 Thread Nerius Landys
> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 01:08:15AM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: >> Foremost, sorry for the cross-post, but more eyes in this case means >> overall more discussion. Secondly, please keep me CC'd as I'm not on >> either -rc or -net. >> >> I recently proposed addition of a new script to the rc fra

Re: rc(8) script -- waiting for the network to become usable

2010-04-27 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 01:08:15AM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > Foremost, sorry for the cross-post, but more eyes in this case means > overall more discussion. Secondly, please keep me CC'd as I'm not on > either -rc or -net. > > I recently proposed addition of a new script to the rc framework

Re: rc(8) script -- waiting for the network to become usable

2010-04-26 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 09:00:07AM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > On 4/26/10 1:08 AM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > >Foremost, sorry for the cross-post, but more eyes in this case means > >overall more discussion. Secondly, please keep me CC'd as I'm not on > >either -rc or -net. > > > >I recently pro

Re: rc(8) script -- waiting for the network to become usable

2010-04-26 Thread Julian Elischer
On 4/26/10 1:08 AM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: Foremost, sorry for the cross-post, but more eyes in this case means overall more discussion. Secondly, please keep me CC'd as I'm not on either -rc or -net. I recently proposed addition of a new script to the rc framework which verifies (using ping) t

Re: rc(8) script -- waiting for the network to become usable

2010-04-26 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
I did read the original thread, and like the idea. I myself have servers winth ntpd failing to configure tiself at boot due to this problem and was thinking of some hack to force the behaviour you suggest. If you use the OpenNTPd instead of classical ntpd one, you won't suffer this odd behav

Re: rc(8) script -- waiting for the network to become usable

2010-04-26 Thread Guido Falsi
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 01:08:15AM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > Foremost, sorry for the cross-post, but more eyes in this case means > overall more discussion. Secondly, please keep me CC'd as I'm not on > either -rc or -net. > > I recently proposed addition of a new script to the rc framework