From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 11 15:27:42 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8482116A4CE for ; Wed, 11 Aug 2004 15:27:42 +0000 (GMT) Received: from clunix.cl.msu.edu (clunix.cl.msu.edu [35.9.2.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08D9543D55 for ; Wed, 11 Aug 2004 15:27:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by clunix.cl.msu.edu (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.11.7) id i7BFRe205329; Wed, 11 Aug 2004 11:27:40 -0400 (EDT) From: Jerry McAllister Message-Id: <200408111527.i7BFRe205329@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: duanewinner@att.net (Duane Winner) Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 11:27:39 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <41193987.3060803@att.net> from "Duane Winner" at Aug 10, 2004 05:09:27 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: order of starting services at boot? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 15:27:42 -0000 > > 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. ////jerry > > I've looked all over and am having trouble gleening what controls this. > > For instance, if I would like to start ipfw before dhclient (right now > dhclient starts, then ipfw starts), how would I accomplish this? > > Thanks, > Duane > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >