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From: "Josh Carroll" <josh.carroll@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d startup scripts
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> Someone is telling me they need to have a .sh suffix to startup correctly,
> but in past versions of FreeBSD anything you put in there would run as long
> as it was executable.

It need not have an sh extension. The MySQL port, for example,
installs /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server, which works fine.

Thanks,
Josh