Re: A clean way to introduce delay between scripts in /etc/init.d?

To: Clement Yui-Wah Lee <leecy@bell-labs.com>
Cc: <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: A clean way to introduce delay between scripts in /etc/init.d?
From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 22:18:35 +0200
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.33.0606121537580.3978-100000@rimavpc1.dnrc.bell-labs.com> (Yui-wah LEE's message of "Mon, 12 Jun 2006 15:49:43 -0400 (EDT)")
References: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.33.0606121537580.3978-100000@rimavpc1.dnrc.bell-labs.com>

* Yui-wah LEE:

> What is a clean way to introduce a delay between the
> scripts in /etc/init.d ?

Attempts at synchronization based on time are doomed to fail.

> I could force a delay between the two scripts by
> introducing another script (run at S26) that does
> nothing but sleep for a fixed time (30 seconds).  That
> seemed to work around the problem.  But I wonder if
> there is a cleaner solution.

I think you need to restart/reload BIND after modifying named.options.

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