On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 07:34:19PM -0700, Jurij Smakov wrote: > Greetings, > > I've accidentally noticed that there are a few services which are > *started* when entering runlevels 0 and 6 (halt and reboot, > respectively). For example, on my mostly up-to-date sid system I have: > > /etc/rc0.d/S30urandom > /etc/rc0.d/S35networking > /etc/rc0.d/S36ifupdown > /etc/rc0.d/S37sendsigs (start action for this one is a no-op) > /etc/rc0.d/S48cryptdisks > /etc/rc0.d/S59cryptdisks-early > > and similar stuff in /etc/rc6.d. I cannot find a rational explanation > for starting services right before shutdown. Is it intentional, or are > those just bugs?
It was pointed out to me, that even the scripts starting with S are called with argument 'stop' for runlevels 0 and 6 by /etc/init.d/rc. However, the reason why it is implemented that way is still not clear. Best regards, -- Jurij Smakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key: http://www.wooyd.org/pgpkey/ KeyID: C99E03CC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]