Re: passing params to startupitem.executable / portfile.7

2007-10-29 Thread Weissmann Markus
On 28.10.2007, at 16:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm pretty sure that if you specify this like: startupitem.executable mybinary -d 10 -t 600 that it will work correctly. In other words, don't do the following: startupitem.executable

Re: passing params to startupitem.executable / portfile.7

2007-10-29 Thread markd
Weissmann Markus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also, I think the portfile.7 man page needs to be split up because it is getting so big. I propose splitting portfile.7 into four parts. What do you think? I guess I'm open to this. I'd love to hear comment from others, however, And would there

Re: passing params to startupitem.executable / portfile.7

2007-10-29 Thread Markus Weissmann
On 29.10.2007, at 16:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Weissmann Markus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also, I think the portfile.7 man page needs to be split up because it is getting so big. I propose splitting portfile.7 into four parts. What do you think? I guess I'm open to this. I'd love to hear

Re: passing params to startupitem.executable / portfile.7

2007-10-28 Thread James Berry
Hi Mark, On Oct 27, 2007, at 6:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James, I've got the startupitems documented as best I can. http://geeklair.net/new_macports_guide/#reference.portfile But I have one remaining question. How could I pass parameters such as -d 10 -t 600 to a

Re: passing params to startupitem.executable / portfile.7

2007-10-28 Thread markd
James Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm pretty sure that if you specify this like: startupitem.executable mybinary -d 10 -t 600 that it will work correctly. In other words, don't do the following: startupitem.executable mybinary -d 10 -t 600 I'll try that, thanks. Also, I

passing params to startupitem.executable / portfile.7

2007-10-27 Thread markd
James, I've got the startupitems documented as best I can. http://geeklair.net/new_macports_guide/#reference.portfile But I have one remaining question. How could I pass parameters such as -d 10 -t 600 to a startupitem.executable? I'm not sure how to do that. Also, I think the portfile.7