svn commit: r230116 - head/share/man/man8

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jan 14 21:51:45 UTC 2012


Author: dougb
Date: Sat Jan 14 21:51:44 2012
New Revision: 230116
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/230116

Log:
  Remove documentation for set_rcvar() now that it has been removed.

Modified:
  head/share/man/man8/rc.8
  head/share/man/man8/rc.subr.8

Modified: head/share/man/man8/rc.8
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man8/rc.8	Sat Jan 14 21:38:31 2012	(r230115)
+++ head/share/man/man8/rc.8	Sat Jan 14 21:51:44 2012	(r230116)
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 .\"     @(#)rc.8	8.2 (Berkeley) 12/11/93
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd November 17, 2009
+.Dd January 14, 2012
 .Dt RC 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ Most scripts require little more than th
 \&. /etc/rc.subr
 
 name="foo"
-rcvar=`set_rcvar`
+rcvar=foo_enable
 command="/usr/local/bin/foo"
 
 load_rc_config $name
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ The script may list and define as many c
 \&. /etc/rc.subr
 
 name="foo"
-rcvar=`set_rcvar`
+rcvar=foo_enable
 command="/usr/local/bin/foo"
 extra_commands="nop hello"
 hello_cmd="echo Hello World."

Modified: head/share/man/man8/rc.subr.8
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man8/rc.subr.8	Sat Jan 14 21:38:31 2012	(r230115)
+++ head/share/man/man8/rc.subr.8	Sat Jan 14 21:51:44 2012	(r230116)
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd May 18, 2007
+.Dd January 14, 2012
 .Dt RC.SUBR 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -73,8 +73,6 @@
 .It
 .Ic run_rc_script Ar file Ar argument
 .It
-.Ic set_rcvar Op Ar base
-.It
 .Ic wait_for_pids Op Ar pid ...
 .It
 .Ic warn Ar message
@@ -832,32 +830,6 @@ signal is sent to the parent
 process, which is assumed to be
 .Xr rc 8 .
 Otherwise, the shell exits with a non-zero status.
-.It Ic set_rcvar Op Ar base
-Set the variable name required to start a service.
-In
-.Fx
-a daemon is usually controlled by an
-.Xr rc.conf 5
-variable consisting of a daemon's name postfixed by the string
-.Dq Li "_enable" .
-This is not the case in
-.Nx .
-When the following line is included in a script:
-.Pp
-.Dl "rcvar=`set_rcvar`"
-.Pp
-this function will use the value of the
-.Va $name
-variable, which should be defined by the calling script,
-to construct the appropriate
-.Xr rc.conf 5
-knob.
-If the
-.Ar base
-argument is set it will use
-.Ar base
-instead of
-.Va $name .
 .It Ic wait_for_pids Op Ar pid ...
 Wait until all of the provided
 .Ar pids


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