On Fri, 6 Dec 2002 1:44 am, Charlie Brady wrote: > On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Rasjid Wilcox wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Dec 2002 8:53 am, Charlie Brady wrote: > > <snip> > > > > > Yes, mailfront will be upgraded when SME is upgraded, but if it is > > > marked as disabled it will stay marked as disabled. > > > > I presume the correct way is to disable smtpfront-qmail is > > # /sbin/e-smith/db configuration setprop smtpfront-qmail status disabled > > Correct. > > > What is the correct way to enable a new service? > > > > My guess is: > > a) script or link in /etc/init.d/ > > b) link in /etc/rc7.d to /etc/rc.d/init.d/e-smith-service > > > > Add a 'newservice=service|status|enabled' line in > > /home/e-smith/configuration, with > > # /sbin/e-smith/db configuration set zzzservice service status enabled > > Yes, looks right to me. > > > I notice that 26 of the service entries have an InitscriptOrder entry, > > and 22 don't. Is it best to include one or not?? > > The depends on what version or versions you are writing to. > > InitscriptsOrder is now deprecated, and hasn't been necessary for some > time. It's implicit in the rc7.d symlink which you create and include in > the RPM. In earlier versions those symlinks were created during > post-install and post-upgrade, so the property was needed. Since > "e-smith-service" was written, we no longer need to add and delete the > symlinks as services are enabled and disabled, so that the dynamic link > creation/deletion is no longer required.
Thanks for the feedback Charlie. I now think my qpsmtpd Howto is SME complient. Sometime I'll do a trial upgrade to 5.6 beta, and know for sure. :-) Cheers, Rasjid. -- Rasjid Wilcox Canberra, Australia (UTC +10 hrs) http://www.openminddev.net -- Please report bugs to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] (only) to discuss security issues Support for registered customers and partners to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Searchable archive at http://www.mail-archive.com/devinfo%40lists.e-smith.org
