Date: Mon, 01 Feb 1999 20:01:21 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> Cc: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@auss2.alcatel.com.au>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Robert Withrow <witr@rwwa.com> Subject: Re: more modular rc/init/uninit system... Message-ID: <36B58981.3F044A1F@newsguy.com> References: <99Feb1.143847est.40350@border.alcanet.com.au> <36B5556B.1957A699@softweyr.com>
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Wes Peters wrote: > > o The ability to specify some sort of alternate configuration name on > system startup, for instance to move between an ethernet and PPP > configuration. Not system startup. Notebooks don't reboot, they hibernate. :-) It is just a matter of creating dependencies using both && and || logic, possibly with a "preference" assignment in the case of ||, or "ask the user", or "warn and stop". I could code it in five minutes given a Prolog compiler. :-) -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com She just looked at him over the rotating pencil like, how slow can a mammal be and still have respiratory functions? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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