Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> writes: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 20:23:10 +0000 > Rainer Weikusat <rainerweiku...@virginmedia.com> wrote: > >> Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> writes: >> > People aren't completely alone on run scripts: I can give them any >> > run scripts I'm using. Also, Runit run scripts are *nothing* like >> > sysvinit or OpenRC init scripts: >> >> There is no such thing as a "sysvinit init script". The way the >> sysvinit program is usually employed on Linux is such that it's >> instructed to run the command /etc/init.d/rc with the run-level
[explanation of the difference between sysvinit and 'init scripts'] >> The commands which are actually executed via these S- and K-links come >> from individual packages and ultimatively contain whatever the people >> responsible for that considered sensible. > > The actual files to which the S- and K-links point are the "init > scripts" to which I refer. But they are not inherently related to the mechanism they're linked to. > Anyway, they're usually an unholy mess, usually over 40 lines, > I think I remember seeing some go over 100. The sendmail init scripts is 1340 lines long, 901 of which contain code. In contrast to this, "about 40 lines" is entirely reasonable. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
