Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/local - one thing led to another

2005-09-01 Thread John J. Foster
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 09:26:08PM -0400, Michael Crute wrote: You should use rc-update to run the startup script. Local is for commands that you want run, not really a great way to run other startup scripts. The command you want is probably `rc-update add rc.firewall default`. -Mike

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/local - one thing led to another

2005-08-31 Thread John J. Foster
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 09:26:08PM -0400, Michael Crute wrote: You should use rc-update to run the startup script. Local is for commands that you want run, not really a great way to run other startup scripts. The command you want is probably `rc-update add rc.firewall default`. -Mike

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/local - one thing led to another

2005-08-31 Thread Michael Crute
On 8/31/05, John J. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks - I'll do this when I get home tonight. But a question remains.Why didn't it work even if not the proper way of doing it? Why did a restart of the /etc/init.d/local script work properly? I really couldn't say why it didn't work unless

[gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/local - one thing led to another

2005-08-30 Thread John J. Foster
Good evening all, I figured it was about time to start the Guarddog firewall script automatically, instead of always typing /etc/rc.firewall. The obvious thing to do was add it to /etc/conf.d/local.start. Easy enough. But it didn't start. OK, let's put a few logger commands in there and see where

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/local - one thing led to another

2005-08-30 Thread Michael Crute
On 8/30/05, John J. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good evening all,I figured it was about time to start the Guarddog firewall scriptautomatically, instead of always typing /etc/rc.firewall. The obvious thing to do was add it to /etc/conf.d/local.start. Easy enough. But itdidn't start. OK, let's

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/local - one thing led to another

2005-08-30 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, John J. Foster wrote: The initial Starting local is displayed as the system boots, but that's all that happens. If I do a /etc/init.d/local restart, all is well, and all is logged. Am I once again missing the obvious?