order of starting services at boot?

Jerry McAllister jerrymc at clunix.cl.msu.edu
Wed Aug 11 08:27:42 PDT 2004


> 
> Hello,
> 
> Can anybody explain to me how FreeBSD 5.2.1 controls the start order of 
> the scripts in /etc/rc.d ?

I think it is just "alphabetic" order according to whatever sort
order is in effect.

////jerry

> 
> I've looked all over and am having trouble gleening what controls this.
> 
> For instance, if I would like to start ipfw before dhclient (right now 
> dhclient starts, then ipfw starts), how would I accomplish this?
> 
> Thanks,
> Duane
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