On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 07:50:44PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > > Whether /etc/rc.local will be run (and on what run levels) is, IMHO, a > matter for *your* init system to decide. If your init system wants to > cater to a decades long tradition of running /etc/rc.local at system > startup, it should declare a dependency on initscripts or provide an > /etc/rc.local itself. > > If you want to use /etc/rc.local to tweak things, *you* should install > an init system that runs it (and Devuan's `init` package should list it > as a preferred alternative ;-) > > Any init systems that deviate from age old traditions, should, ideally, > clearly document that. If they don't, cluebat their maintainers ;-) > > And for the masses that don't know what /etc/rc.local is all about? > Well, they wouldn't know either way, so are pretty much unaffected by > all of this anyway.
There's no need for an init package to impose an /etc/rc.local, except as a clue to the clueless. It's enough for it to execute it if it's there. -- hendrik _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
