svn commit: r309625 - head/sbin/rcorder

Ravi Pokala rpokala at mac.com
Tue Dec 6 20:45:22 UTC 2016


-----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Lepore <ian at freebsd.org>
> Date: 2016-12-06, Tuesday at 11:35
> To: Eric van Gyzen <vangyzen at FreeBSD.org>, Ravi Pokala <rpokala at mac.com>, <src-committers at freebsd.org>, <svn-src-all at freebsd.org>, <svn-src-head at freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: svn commit: r309625 - head/sbin/rcorder
> 
> On Tue, 2016-12-06 at 13:07 -0600, Eric van Gyzen wrote:
>> On 12/06/2016 11:30, Ravi Pokala wrote:
>>> 
>>> ...
>>> 
>> I saw that, too.  I'm pretty sure they're not called directly, but are
>> called from other scripts, such as network.subr and ipfw, respectively.
>> They certainly /look/ like they can be called directly.  Maybe that's
>> leftover from an older style of configuration?  I defer to the rc experts.
>> 
>> Eric
> 
> The clue for that is the "nostart" keyword -- scripts flagged with that
> won't be run automatically because /etc/rc does 'rcorder -s nostart',
> but they can be run by other scripts or from devd.
> 
> -- Ian

Ahhh! Good to know.

Thanks Ian,

Ravi (rpokala@)




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