Now it's clear to me. Thanks to Bob and Shyamal. Qian On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 01:16:34PM -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote: > Qian Gong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > In /etc/rc6.d there is a link S30urandom. But run level 6 means reboot, > > which should stop (K) urandom, instead of start (S). More interesting is > > that "init 6" actually stops urandom. Another link is S35networking whose > > name means "start", but in fact "networking" is stopped. Any idea to > > explain? Thanks in advance. > > This is a quirk in the sysvinit system. It is explained in > /usr/share/doc/sysvinit/README.runlevels.gz, and in Debian policy > Section 10.3. From policy 10.3.1: > > The two runlevels 0 (halt) and 6 (reboot) are slightly different. In > these runlevels, the links with an `S' prefix are still called after > those with a `K' prefix, but they too are called with the single > argument `stop'. > > Regards, > > Bob > -- > _ > |_) _ |_ Robert D. Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > |_) (_) |_) 1294 S.W. Seagull Way <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Palm City, FL 34990 USA GPG Key ID: 390D6559 >
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