Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 13:40:47 -0500 From: sbabkin@dcn.att.com To: rssh@grad.kiev.ua, grog@lemis.com Cc: adrian@ubergeeks.com, dyson@iquest.net, wes@softweyr.com, tlambert@primenet.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: System V init (was: Linux to be deployed in Mexican schools; Where was FreeBSD?) Message-ID: <C50B6FBA632FD111AF0F0000C0AD71EE018C1DAC@dcn71.dcn.att.com>
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> From: Ruslan Shevchenko [SMTP:Ruslan@Shevchenko.Kiev.UA] > > Greg Lehey wrote: > > > OK, but you can do this in System V as well. I still haven't seen > > anything that explains what System V init will do (and BSD init won't) > > that we need to implement automatic startup and stopping of > > subsystems. > > > > on SYSV I can say > init "run-level-less-than-database" > init "normal-run-level" > > and sybsystems whill be closed and started up in stack order. > Better don't :-) Theoretically, it should work but in practice this example commonly does not work, even with the services from the OS itself. Although, personally I like the SysV init more than rc files. I really like to be able to hang my own programs with "respawn" option to the inittab. -SB To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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