Re: rc.conf: gnome_enable="YES" - which instructions executed?

2010-07-01 Thread RW
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:03:04 -0700 (PDT) Chris Stankevitz wrote: > I would like to learn more about how rc operates. I want to know > where on the hard drive the instructions are located that activate > when I say gnome_enable="YES". I naively thought I would find a file > called "/usr/local/et

Re: rc.conf: gnome_enable="YES" - which instructions executed?

2010-07-01 Thread Robert Bonomi
> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:10:41 -0700 (PDT) > From: Chris Stankevitz > Subject: rc.conf: gnome_enable="YES" - which instructions executed? > > My rc.conf file has this entry: gnome_enable="YES" > > Q: Where on my hard drive can I find the instructions e

Re: rc.conf: gnome_enable="YES" - which instructions executed?

2010-07-01 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:10:41 -0700 (PDT), Chris Stankevitz wrote: > My rc.conf file has this entry: gnome_enable="YES" > > Q: Where on my hard drive can I find the instructions executed to "enable" > GNOME? > > A: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/gnome [bad answer: file does not exist] gnome_enable is a 'de

Re: rc.conf: gnome_enable="YES" - which instructions executed?

2010-06-30 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Chris Stankevitz wrote: From: Rob Farmer Q: Where on my hard drive can I find the instructions executed to "enable" GNOME? This enables dbus, avahi, hal, and gdm (assuming that they are installed, of course). See the files for those things in /usr/local/etc/rc.d for the details of what is run

Re: rc.conf: gnome_enable="YES" - which instructions executed?

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Stankevitz
> From: Rob Farmer > > > > Q: Where on my hard drive can I find the instructions > executed to "enable" GNOME? > > This enables dbus, avahi, hal, and gdm (assuming that they > are > installed, of course). See the files for those things in > /usr/local/etc/rc.d for the details of what is run. > >

Re: rc.conf: gnome_enable="YES" - which instructions executed?

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Stankevitz
> From: Dan Nelson > > Q: Where on my hard drive can I find the instructions > >executed to "enable" GNOME? > > Try: > > grep "name=.*gnome" /usr/local/etc/rc.d/* Thank you. This command returns nothing, but it got me looking in the right place. There are multiple references to gnome_ena

Re: rc.conf: gnome_enable="YES" - which instructions executed?

2010-06-30 Thread Rob Farmer
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote: > My rc.conf file has this entry: gnome_enable="YES" > > Q: Where on my hard drive can I find the instructions executed to "enable" > GNOME? This enables dbus, avahi, hal, and gdm (assuming that they are installed, of course). See the file

Re: rc.conf: gnome_enable="YES" - which instructions executed?

2010-06-30 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 30), Chris Stankevitz said: > My rc.conf file has this entry: gnome_enable="YES" > > Q: Where on my hard drive can I find the instructions executed to "enable" > GNOME? > > A: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/gnome [bad answer: file does not exist] > > Thank you, Try: grep "name=.

rc.conf: gnome_enable="YES" - which instructions executed?

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Stankevitz
My rc.conf file has this entry: gnome_enable="YES" Q: Where on my hard drive can I find the instructions executed to "enable" GNOME? A: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/gnome [bad answer: file does not exist] Thank you, Chris ___ freebsd-questions@freeb