From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QYTqj-0006GN-6Y for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 20 Jun 2011 02:04:25 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 169161C02E for ; Mon, 20 Jun 2011 02:04:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gy0-f181.google.com (mail-gy0-f181.google.com [209.85.160.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBBF11C00C for ; Mon, 20 Jun 2011 01:33:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gyd8 with SMTP id 8so1177449gyd.40 for ; Sun, 19 Jun 2011 18:33:03 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to :subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=BQ06HZ2XGqNBo2pnQRsNEksgWg4Sq+kdD0KSLRKNo9U=; b=JS5cK1UNuLfcdxkPGDyvTMGVaTcSx86mec0MiBKu9DcliaOEvKyw8b7LjkgRY/A4YP c854oK503t/y2EoEq1EvNOxqPzH3mNm29OTJOoqoiD1NdRqy6/zdihM6ubu1iO4OPQFq jn6si+6kGFBnFN/zTloRUm9vS9G/yOP188Drs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=sQiI0BcgYc2S4Mza9Sab+Ek7/IRjqiJD0XFYyH1HVjlsAxPQhiq5po6veQ1Whn27uM 5neNrVaUJnFdNg921YJNw4AUgchxxNkUz6AU1UQnwNLXB9fNduGQARfnq9g3fSKvLjXv xL7yykeeQrvInJUc+ReqDh3ljmKcRN09aCJPE= Received: by 10.236.29.73 with SMTP id h49mr6280782yha.453.1308533583160; Sun, 19 Jun 2011 18:33:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.2.5] (adsl-65-0-122-125.jan.bellsouth.net [65.0.122.125]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 1sm3225085yhs.67.2011.06.19.18.33.01 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 19 Jun 2011 18:33:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4DFEA34C.2020501@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 20:33:00 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.19) Gecko/20110606 Gentoo/2.0.14-r1 SeaMonkey/2.0.14 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] rc runlevel act strangely References: <4DFDE3DD.2050808@gmail.com> <201106191616.41525.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <4DFE17FB.2040906@gmail.com> <201106192236.47399.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <20110619214738.GA7654@linux1> In-Reply-To: <20110619214738.GA7654@linux1> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 48ec6bf607c20ca91c9874c89f25fc92 William Hubbs wrote: > On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 10:36:47PM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> On Sunday 19 June 2011 16:38:35 Dale wrote: >> >> >>> I don't know when it got added but it is on mine. This is in the help >>> page: >>> >>> rc Manage /etc/init.d scripts in runlevels >>> >>> It works something like this: >>> >>> root@fireball / # eselect rc add xdm default >>> Adding xdm to following runlevels >>> default [skipped] >>> root@fireball / # >>> >>> It was skipped because it was already there but that's how it works. >>> >>> Neat huh? >>> > The official way to add or delete services is to use rc-update. I do not > know anything about using eselect rc to do this. > > Thanks, > > William > Is this documented somewhere? Using eselect for this I mean. Surely the OP saw it in a doc somewhere. Sort of doubtful that he/she pulled this out of their hat on their own. Dale :-) :-)