Author: dougb Date: Wed Feb 15 23:03:30 2012 New Revision: 231795 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/231795
Log: MFC r231667: Add new functionality to the force_depend method. Modified: stable/8/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 Directory Properties: stable/8/share/man/man5/ (props changed) Modified: stable/8/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 ============================================================================== --- stable/8/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 Wed Feb 15 23:02:45 2012 (r231794) +++ stable/8/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 Wed Feb 15 23:03:30 2012 (r231795) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd February 8, 2012 +.Dd February 11, 2012 .Dt RC.CONF 5 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -149,6 +149,19 @@ and before changing it one should ensure adequate provisions to recover from a failed boot (such as physical contact with the machine, or reliable remote console access). +.It Va always_force_depends +.Pq Vt bool +Various +.Pa rc.d +scripts use the force_depend function to check whether required +services are already running, and to start them if necessary. +By default during boot time this check is bypassed if the +required service is enabled in +.Pa /etc/rc.conf[.local] . +Setting this option will bypass that check at boot time and +always test whether or not the service is actually running. +Enabling this option is likely to increase your boot time if +services are enabled that utilize the force_depend check. .It Va swapfile .Pq Vt str If set to _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"