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Re: Debian vs. Hurd init scripts: `/etc/rcS.d'



On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 03:06:01PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Thomas Schwinge, le Wed 04 Apr 2007 14:45:11 +0200, a écrit :
> > > Or else we may impose the use of sysv-rc and then fix /libexec/rc to
> > > using /etc/rcS.d
> > 
> > I just tried that and it turns out to _not_ be a good idea: a large
> > number of the startup scrips referenced from there are not prepared to
> > properly function on a Hurd system (mounting file systems and all that
> > fun), eventually resulting in the boot process coming to halt with an
> > emergency shell.
> 
> Well, all these bugs need to be addressed then :)

This will all work when we move to sysvinit :)

It's currently (at least) pending a patch for kill(-1,SIGTERM), see
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2006-02/msg00082.html


Michael



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