Re: Debian RC System/Init Scripts

2003-09-27 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 08:16:22AM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: On 24-Sep-03, 20:48 (CDT), Jerry Haltom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please don't denounce my efforts as Debian doesn't need parallel starts! Because I'd like to make it for myself, regardless what Debian needs. Anyways,

Re: Debian RC System/Init Scripts

2003-09-27 Thread Arthur de Jong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm curious if there has ever been any attempt to Policyize scripts located in init.d. Specifically requiring inclusion of such lines as DESC=description or NAME=name. I ask because I am doing a little bit of work on the rc startup script. I

Re: Debian RC System/Init Scripts

2003-09-26 Thread Steve Greenland
On 24-Sep-03, 20:48 (CDT), Jerry Haltom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please don't denounce my efforts as Debian doesn't need parallel starts! Because I'd like to make it for myself, regardless what Debian needs. Anyways, mandated inclusion of lines such as DESC, NAME, etc in the scripts would

Re: Debian RC System/Init Scripts

2003-09-26 Thread Jerry Haltom
Good point. Statement not thought out well. I have no excuse. :D On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 08:16, Steve Greenland wrote: On 24-Sep-03, 20:48 (CDT), Jerry Haltom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please don't denounce my efforts as Debian doesn't need parallel starts! Because I'd like to make it for

Re: Debian RC System/Init Scripts

2003-09-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Jerry Haltom wrote: My goal in monkeying with the init system is to clean it up a bit, and perhaps develop my own parallel service startup method. Albiet, a bit less than other distros like Gentoo, as no Debian init script declares dependencies. Read the init scripts

Debian RC System/Init Scripts

2003-09-24 Thread Jerry Haltom
I'm curious if there has ever been any attempt to Policyize scripts located in init.d. Specifically requiring inclusion of such lines as DESC=description or NAME=name. I ask because I am doing a little bit of work on the rc startup script. I have found a few scripts in the base install that do