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From: "John J. Foster" <Gentoo-User@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/local - one thing led to another
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:09:14
Message-Id: 20050831135629.GA2386@may.frognet.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/local - one thing led to another by Michael Crute
1 On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 09:26:08PM -0400, Michael Crute wrote:
2 > >
3 > You should use rc-update to run the startup script. Local is for commands
4 > that you want run, not really a great way to run other startup scripts. The
5 > command you want is probably `rc-update add rc.firewall default`.
6 > -Mike
7 >
8 Thanks - I'll do this when I get home tonight. But a question remains.
9 Why didn't it work even if not the proper way of doing it? Why did a restart
10 of the /etc/init.d/local script work properly?
11
12 John
13 > --
14 > ________________________________
15 > Michael E. Crute
16 > Software Developer
17 > SoftGroup Development Corporation
18 >
19 > Linux, because reboots are for installing hardware.
20 > "In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and gates?"
21
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23 Contrary to the lie machine, the world is not safer.

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Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/local - one thing led to another Michael Crute <mcrute@×××××.com>