From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10197 invoked from network); 7 May 2004 17:53:57 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (128.193.0.39) by eagle.gentoo.oregonstate.edu with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 7 May 2004 17:53:57 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([128.193.0.34] helo=eagle.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1BM9Xp-0002pS-DL for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 07 May 2004 17:53:57 +0000 Received: (qmail 21129 invoked by uid 50004); 7 May 2004 17:53:57 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 479 invoked from network); 7 May 2004 17:53:57 +0000 Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 12:53:56 -0500 From: splite-gentoo@sigint.cs.purdue.edu To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-ID: <20040507175356.GA22969@sigint.cs.purdue.edu> References: <20040502173223.GA7160@linux1.home> <20040503162436.GA1938@sigint.cs.purdue.edu> <20040504153724.GC7040@sigint.cs.purdue.edu> <20040504162509.GD7040@sigint.cs.purdue.edu> <1083947609.9268.5.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1083947609.9268.5.camel@localhost> X-Disclaimer: Any similarity to an opinion of Purdue is purely coincidental Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: strange gentoo shutdown sequence X-Archives-Salt: 3fceeb5c-3ff6-4b1e-82fc-f63d46c2ca7d X-Archives-Hash: b60268a8b8c22e0337b77522f759a8cf On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 12:33:29PM -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Tue, 2004-05-04 at 12:25, splite-gentoo@sigint.cs.purdue.edu wrote: > > > > *shrug* Maybe they kludged init so they wouldn't get support calls asking > > why processes were being killed before the shutdown scripts ran. > > It is patched out. I used to do the same thing with Slackware/LFS boxes > simply because it made for fewer questions from users. Couldn't you just have Clippy explain to them how init(8) works? > You can always grab the .src.rpm and look at what patches they use > yourself. I would have, if I'd actually cared. :) -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list