[plug] Bootup services
Andrew Pamment
apamment at yahoo.com
Tue Feb 26 19:22:11 WST 2002
Mike Holland wrote:
>
> That would seem logical, and Andrew said a similir thing, but a quick look
> in the /etc/rc* directories shows that is not the case at all. Rather
> than matched pairs of S & K, its either one or the other.
> The 'init' program actually knows nothing about these links and rc*
> directories - they are a messy hack (IMHO) added by SystemV. From init(8):
this just occured to me on the way home, but a lot of services don't
need to have a script to tell them to shutdown. which is proberly why
you don't see all the Kxx ones you expect to see..
when you halt, it issues a SIGTERM and they get the idea..
andrew
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