On 01/01/2015 12:03 PM, stephen Turner wrote:
>
> On Jan 1, 2015 12:02 PM, "Rob Landley" <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>> On 01/01/15 08:35, stephen Turner wrote:
>> > while doing some searches on scripting i was reminded about "service"
>> > and noticed it wasn't in toybox. Is this a oversight or not in intended
>> > feature/possible post 1.0.
>>
>> $ man service
>>
>> NAME
>> service - run a System V init script
>>
>> ...
>> DESCRIPTION
>> service runs a System V init script or upstart job in as
> predictable
>> environment as possible, removing most environment variables
> and with
>> current working directory set to /.
>>
>> You mean that?
>>
>> Rob
>
> Yea that would be it. I havent grabbed the latest toybox so I wouldnt
> know if its already in it but a quich check of the website didnt have it
> listed. If its not a planned feature thats fine just wanted to know what
> the plan was for it.
Didn't have a plan. First I've noticed it, really. I take it that's a
thing you need? (Is there any sort of standard for it? It sounds like
it's basically a shell script built around env -i...)
Ah, the ubuntu version _is_ a shell script built around env -i, the
heart of which is:
cd /
exec env -i LANG="$LANG" PATH="$PATH" TERM="$TERM" \
"$SERVICEDIR/$SERVICE" ${ACTION} ${OPTIONS}
Rob
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