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From: Sebastian Werner <sebastian@werner-productions.de>
To: Paul de Vrieze <gentoo-user@devrieze.net>, gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Initial boot up script location
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 12:54:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200210031254.27964.sebastian@werner-productions.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200210031158.44237.gentoo-user@devrieze.net>

Am Donnerstag, 3. Oktober 2002 11:58 schrieb Paul de Vrieze:
> On Thursday 03 October 2002 11:29, Sebastian Werner wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I think this is really bad but forget to post this sometime ago.
> > What's about I want to modify this script. All other scripts are
> > protected through portage but this file gets overwritten each update. To
> > the developer: Is it possible to split this script. I want to see the
> > defined funtions in /sbin/rc (leave them in the current place) and the
> > real boot-script in /etc/init.d/boot so that I can modify it there...
> > what's about you... what do you think?
>
> You could of course use chattr to make /sbin/rc immutable, but I would
> suggest you don't, as it is dangerous.

Sure but's that's not the correct way I think.

>
> Paul
>
> ps. you can of course give your own init script a different name and change
> /etc/inittab accordingly.

And this not, too.

>

To patch my system is one, and to find a global solution some other. I don't 
see why don't split this big file as I said. This is the easiest way and you 
will found all init scripts in /etc/init.d - much cleaner.

Sebastian

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-03 10:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-30 19:09 [gentoo-dev] Initial boot up script location Burton Samograd
2002-09-30 19:22 ` Burton Samograd
2002-09-30 20:32   ` Martin Schlemmer
2002-09-30 21:09     ` Burton Samograd
2002-10-03  9:29     ` Sebastian Werner
2002-10-03  9:58       ` Paul de Vrieze
2002-10-03 10:54         ` Sebastian Werner [this message]
2002-10-03 11:01           ` Paul de Vrieze

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