HOWTO articles for migrating from Linux to FreeBSD, especially for pkg?

Navdeep Parhar nparhar at gmail.com
Thu Jul 17 20:15:03 UTC 2014


On 07/17/14 13:12, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> On 17 July 2014 13:03, Alberto Mijares <amijaresp at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> 3) The binary packages need to work out of the box
>>> 4) .. which means, when you do things like pkg install apache, it
>>> can't just be installed and not be enabled, because that's a bit of a
>>> problem;
>>
>>
>> No. Please NEVER do that! The user must be able to edit the files and
>> start the service by himself.
> 
> Cool, so what's the single line command needed to type in to start a
> given package service?

Aren't sysrc(8) and service(8) for this kind of stuff?


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