[Michael Meskes] > Just imagine a logger that is supposed to log all actions done while > shutting down the system or, as in my case, a daemon whose job it is > to monitor other daemons and, if they do not run anymore, either > restart that daemon or the whole system. It's fairly easy to make > the start action run late enough because there's a hierarchy already > there. But it is almost impossible to stop this daemon first without > listing all ~1000 facilities as to be stopped later.
Werner, what is your opinion on allowing $all to work also for stop dependencies, to be able to stop scripts very early during shutdown? Michael Meskes ran into the need with the watchdog package, where he want to stop the service monitoring before any services are stopped. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
