Restarting rc.conf

Bill Schoolcraft bill at wiliweld.com
Fri Nov 26 10:04:37 PST 2004


At Fri, 26 Nov 2004 it looks like Ruben de Groot composed:

> On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 02:54:39PM +0900, Rob typed:
>
> > This does not work if a service has been changed from YES to NO (or has
> > been removed from rc.conf). Therefore I think this is better:
> >
> >  foreach dir in /etc/rc.d /usr/local/etc/rc.d
> >  do
> >    cd $dir
> >    foreach file in *
> >    do
> >      $file forcestop
> >      $file start
> >    done
> >  done
>
> Have you actually tested this? I think not. (Hint: look at the scripts that
> are in /etc/rc.d and what they actually do. Then RTM rcorder(8).)

Hello Ruben,

I'm running 5.2.1 and don't have a manpage anywhere for "recorder"
(man 8 recorder) etc...

Is this a 4.x item or am I missing some packages on my 5.2.1
install?

Thanks

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