Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 08:24:30 -0400 From: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> To: Andrew McNaughton <andrew@scoop.co.nz> Cc: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Time to look put more resources into FreeSSH ? Message-ID: <20020710082430.A73733@blackhelicopters.org> In-Reply-To: <20020625200524.O69343-100000@a2>; from andrew@scoop.co.nz on Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 08:10:54PM %2B1200 References: <20020625035702.F95270-100000@sasami.jurai.net> <20020625200524.O69343-100000@a2>
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On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 08:10:54PM +1200, Andrew McNaughton wrote: > system, I like having the /usr/local/etc/rc.d scripts on hand. Why > doesn't FreeBSD make these scripts exist in a stand alone form for things > that get installed with the system? Is there a philosophy behind it, or > is it just historical? The problem is that many system daemons have dependencies on other daemons. It's not that easy. This is coming with RCng, in FreeBSD 5.x (NetBSD import). You'll be able to do, basically: cd /etc/rc.d/ ./sshd stop && ./sshd start ==ml -- Michael Lucas mwlucas@FreeBSD.org, mwlucas@BlackHelicopters.org http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons Absolute BSD: http://www.nostarch.com/abs_bsd.htm To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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