Trivial PR, fix shutdown of rc services started with onestart (fwd)

[Brooks Davis]

On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 01:18:00PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> This issue has come up several times in the past, and previously I've been 
> opposed to making changes since I don't regard typing "onestop" an 
> overwhelming burden. :)  However there is a reasonable argument to be made 
> for having things work when the system is shut down.
> 
> I'm not sure the patch in the PR is right (mostly for lack of examination 
> or testing), but I'm wondering what people think about the general idea of 
> having the shutdown action ignore whether _enable is on?

I think it's basically acceptable.  I get bit by this too often and I
can't think of a scenario where it would do the wrong thing without some
pretty serious gyrations on the administrator's part.

-- Brooks

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> From: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze at bsdforen.de>
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> Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2010 02:33:35
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> Subject: Trivial PR, fix shutdown of rc services started with onestart
> 
> This morning I took a look at my outstanding PRs. There
> is a PR I consider old and trivial:
> 
> This one proposes a change that always treats rc script execution
> of active services as if <service>_enable="YES" was set.
> This ensures, among other things, a clean shutdown procedure for
> services started with onestart:
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=conf/130414
> 
> Regards
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