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Date:      Mon, 8 May 2000 14:18:39 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org>
Cc:        Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com>, FreeBSD Current <current@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: rc.d startup scripts
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005081417270.3555-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <3915E459.2C1A382C@gorean.org>

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On Sun, 7 May 2000, Doug Barton wrote:

> 	I'm going to reply to the system part of this too, replies to this
> thread should split off to -current. I have a design in mind for a new
> rc system that uses scripts with "start, stop, status" operators to both
> upgrade and downgrade services, where "services" are defined as groups
> of daemons/programs that work together. For example, "nfs" would be an
> example of a service, which would be subdivided into client and server,
> etc. 

Eivind Eklund made a prototype some time back which addressed this issue -
you'd do well to take a look at that one first before reinventing the
wheel :)

Kris

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