"BSDstats: Minor Update to Port ..."

Lars Kristiansen lars at adventuras.no
Mon Apr 30 21:11:14 UTC 2007


Marc G. Fournier skrev:
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> It has been brought to my attention that there is / was an inherent flaw in 
> how/when bsdstats is run ... it makes the assumption that the server is 
> actually *running* at 5am on the 1st of each month, instead of shutdown as 
> numerous offices do ...
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> I've just made a slight change to the port so that it adds a bsdstats.sh script 
> to /usr/local/etc/rc.d that can be enabled in /etc/rc.conf so that it runs on 
> system reboot ...
> 
> The script that prompts you to enable will auto-enable boottime reporting if 
> you enable monthly reporting as well ...

It adds half a minute or so to startup-time.

So I changed  the line:
run_rc_command "$1"
to:
run_rc_command "$1" &

To force it to background.
Is this correct action in rc-scripts?

-- 
Regards,
Lars

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