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Re: Debian Vs RedHat



on Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 01:19:27PM +0100, martin f krafft (madduck@madduck.net) wrote:
> also sprach Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> [2002.01.12.0835 +0100]:
> > Wrong.  Cf:  Nemeth, et al, or Frisch.  Both cite /etc/{init,rc?}.d.
> > 
> > RH invented the rc.d/ directory variant.
> 
> they sure did. but in 7.0, redhat provided the /etc/init.d symlink, and
> i believe that 7.2 had it completely switched. im not sure actually.
> redhat *is* aware that they are the onlu ones, and that /etc/rc.d/init.d
> is uncool.

LDS indicates /etc/{init,rc}.d, so RH is coming around to the standard.

Mind you, when I try explaining this to my RH friends, there's generally
strong resistence to the concept that Dweebian might have got this one
right....

Peace.

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