"Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Tommy McNeely wrote: > > > On Saturday, October 19, 2002 02:21:59 +0200 Martin Stricker wrote: > > > > > bootup or runlevel change. S means start it if entering the > > > runlevel, K means stop (kill) it when leaving the runlevel. > > > > Actually the K scripts mean to KILL (stop) the service when > > entering the RunLevel as well... most of the K scripts are in rc6.d > > and rc0.d (reboot and shutdown respectively) > > the K scripts are *only* for killing services that should not be > running when entering a runlevel. they have nothing to do with > what happens when leaving a runlevel.
Oops! I stand corrected! Thank you, Tommy and Robert! Note to self: Don't write before STFM! (skim the fine manual) ;-)) Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210635: http://counter.li.org/
