[plug] SysVinit wierdness

[Stephen Boak]

---- Original Message ----
From: tony at cantech.net.au
To: plug at plug.linux.org.au, 
Subject: Re: [plug] SysVinit wierdness
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 12:30:47 +0800 (WST)

>On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Stephen Boak wrote:
>
>> Hi gang
>> 
>> Anybody had this before?
>> 
>> I'm running Mandrake 9, and having a problem with the runlevel
>> scripts. It appears that coming up in level 5, only rc5.d scripts 
>at
>> or below S80sendmail are being run, but S85http and above are not.
>> 
>> /var/log/messages shows sendmail as the last daemon started (and it
>> started OK), S85httpd and above are not even mentioned, ie init
>> ignored them comletely.
>
>run the S85httpd sctipt as "sh -x S85httpd"  I bet you;ll find that 
>there is a condition that isn;t being met so the script it exiting
>before it dos anything usefull.
>
>Yours Tony.
>

"sh -x S85httpd" doesn't appear to say anything strange, although I'm
not an expert on that :)

Can an error in the S85httpd script kill init because *none* of the
higher numbered scripts are being run?

Steve