Re: init scripts and Required-Start
And there are a few bugs we've filed in the area that haven't been
resolved...
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=506825&group_id=1107&atid=101107
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=506828&group_id=1107&atid=101107
Cheers,
Matt
On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 10:59:56AM +0100, Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I found a problem with our init script design. We have the flag
> "Required-Start" and all listed services must be started before the
> init script is allowed to be started. I undestand it in this way,
> that an error should be printed if not all required services are
> installed ?
>
> My problem: for ypbind, I have 2 dependencies:
> 1. portmap, it is a hard requirement and it must be running before
> ypbind could be started
> 2. ypserv: If ypserv is installed and configured, ypbind must be
> started after it. If it is not installed or confiured (on a NIS
> client, for example), we can ignore it.
>
> How should I write this dependencies in our current init script
> header? I think the only solution would be a second Start (and
> Stop ?) field, one for hard requirements, one for soft.
>
> Comments?
>
> Thorsten
>
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