Re: [arch-general] old rc.sysinit?

2012-08-14 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 14 August 2012 18:04, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote: >> Thank you. I'm trying to understand which one-time tasks must be performed on >> initialization, and how. I have no problem with current defaults, but >> understanding /etc/rc.sysinit require

Re: [arch-general] old rc.sysinit?

2012-08-14 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:04 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote: >> Thank you. I'm trying to understand which one-time tasks must be performed on >> initialization, and how. I have no problem with current defaults, but > understanding, then most can

Re: [arch-general] old rc.sysinit?

2012-08-14 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote: > Thank you. I'm trying to understand which one-time tasks must be performed on > initialization, and how. I have no problem with current defaults, but > understanding /etc/rc.sysinit requires reading the source of several C files. Most of th

Re: [arch-general] old rc.sysinit?

2012-08-14 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/14/2012 02:31 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote: > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote: >>> I would like to know how Arch used to deal with some init stuff, like >>> configuring virtual consoles, initializing random seed, etc.

Re: [arch-general] old rc.sysinit?

2012-08-14 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote: >> I would like to know how Arch used to deal with some init stuff, like >> configuring virtual consoles, initializing random seed, etc. Is there some >> way >> to retrieve older versio

Re: [arch-general] old rc.sysinit?

2012-08-14 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote: > I would like to know how Arch used to deal with some init stuff, like > configuring virtual consoles, initializing random seed, etc. Is there some way > to retrieve older versions of /etc/rc.sysinit? Sure:

Re: [arch-general] old rc.sysinit?

2012-08-14 Thread Martin Cigorraga
On 14 August 2012 17:08, Jorge Almeida wrote: > I would like to know how Arch used to deal with some init stuff, like > configuring virtual consoles, initializing random seed, etc. Is there some > way > to retrieve older versions of /etc/rc.sysinit? > > TIA > > Jorge Almeida > Which versions of

Re: [arch-general] old rc.sysinit?

2012-08-14 Thread Stephen E. Baker
On 14/08/2012 4:08 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote: I would like to know how Arch used to deal with some init stuff, like configuring virtual consoles, initializing random seed, etc. Is there some way to retrieve older versions of /etc/rc.sysinit? Yes: http://projects.archlinux.org/initscripts.git/log/r

[arch-general] old rc.sysinit?

2012-08-14 Thread Jorge Almeida
I would like to know how Arch used to deal with some init stuff, like configuring virtual consoles, initializing random seed, etc. Is there some way to retrieve older versions of /etc/rc.sysinit? TIA Jorge Almeida