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2011-07-31zap trailing whitespace;Jason McIntyre
2011-07-31mention creation of /var/run/dmesg.bootIngo Schwarze
feedback and ok jmc@, ok deraadt@ on an earlier version
2011-07-08unlink compat_aout, spotted by jmcTed Unangst
2011-07-08Make a distinction between base/pkg rc scripts. ok aja@ schwarze@ jmc@Stuart Henderson
(with a tweak from jmc).
2011-07-08Rename 'rc_scripts' to 'pkg_scripts' to make it clear this variable is forAntoine Jacoutot
packages _only_. One is not supposed to add any base scripts in it. naddy@ doesn't care (I think he does care but he won't admit it) ok robert@ (I'll add something to current.html in a few)
2011-07-07timed's time is up. use ntpd(8). Even our own fossil developersTheo de Raadt
switched a while back. ok miod, kettenis
2011-07-07no Pp before/after Ss/Sh;Jason McIntyre
2011-07-07Remove no longer relevant manpages; attempt to modernize boot_vax(8) a bitMiod Vallat
as well. Prodded by jmc@
2011-07-06rc.d(8) now handle some base daemons as well.Antoine Jacoutot
ok robert@
2011-07-06RegenMiod Vallat
2011-07-04remove compat_svr4Ted Unangst
2011-06-26these needed a proper sync too because of dates; no idea why they were not ↵Theo de Raadt
updated recently
2011-06-26syncTheo de Raadt
2011-06-26syncTheo de Raadt
2011-06-26delete references to mcdTed Unangst
2011-06-11Don't split sentence with a command.lum
help from jmc@
2011-06-10One less entry in BUGS.Antoine Jacoutot
2011-05-26no .Pp before/after .S{s,h};Jason McIntyre
2011-05-26BUGS: there is currently no way to know whether a background process wasAntoine Jacoutot
successfully started so rc_start will always succeed. ok robert@
2011-05-22better document what happens at system shutdown;Jason McIntyre
much discussion/help/ok ajacoutot schwarze
2011-04-29it seems in fifteen years, and eleven revisions of this page, we have neverJason McIntyre
actually had an update command; make one more, final, edit... ok krw ian deraadt
2011-04-27remove the blurb on siteXX.tgz and install.site: we can just drop thisJason McIntyre
text in without explaining what it is, and that is beyond the remit of this (or currently any) man page; the pertinent info has been moved to faq4 as discussed with schwarze and ajacoutot...
2011-04-27no need for rc(8) to do the job of rc.conf(8): remove the examples section;Jason McIntyre
ok ajacoutot schwarze
2011-04-25+MLINK=rc.8 rc.firsttime.8;Jason McIntyre
2011-04-25no need for a separate ENVIRONMENT section;Jason McIntyre
ok ajacoutot schwarze
2011-04-25various small improvements, with some help from ingo;Jason McIntyre
ok schwarze ajacoutot
2011-04-22Move things around after recent rc(8) changes.Antoine Jacoutot
ok robert@ jmc@
2011-04-20Fix spacing nit.Matthew Dempsky
ok jmc@
2011-04-19syncTodd T. Fries
2011-04-19zap trailing whitespace;Jason McIntyre
2011-04-18Adjust after removal of /etc/security to /usr/libexec.Ingo Schwarze
More HISTORY. Using feedback from jmc@. "I think that is correct. If it isn't, someone out there will eventually moan :)" deraadt@
2011-04-18Deprecate vnds in favour of svnds.Thordur I. Bjornsson
In effect, this removes the "old" vndX nodes, and renames the svndX nodes to vndX. Old svndX nodes will still continue to work though, for now. Cleanup accordingly. ok deraadt@, todd@ comments and ok on the man page bits from jmc@
2011-04-17the pstat(8) sample line will now contain a real device nameTheo de Raadt
2011-04-15Remove mention of "make depend" from here as well.Antoine Jacoutot
ok deraadt@ guenther@
2011-04-05Push COMPAT_FREEBSD in front of a whale. Buggy, out of date, noPhilip Guenthe
one has been weeding it, and it makes life harder. Toasts of Brennivin for its passing from many; diff ok henning@
2011-03-25Bump timeout to 30s.Antoine Jacoutot
ok robert@
2011-03-24Document daemon_flags=NO.Antoine Jacoutot
ok robert@
2011-03-23Cleanup .Va macros, triggered by a smaller diff from ajacoutot@.Ingo Schwarze
* Do not use .Va for mere emphasis, it's for variable names. * Use .Dl to display complete single command lines. * And .Bd -literal is nicer when they contain double quotes. ok ajacoutot@
2011-03-17add missing .El;Jason McIntyre
2011-03-17Document RC_DEBUG.Antoine Jacoutot
"I love having slaves" && ok robert@
2011-03-15Put daemon between double quotes to make it clear we are talking aboutAntoine Jacoutot
the daemon class, not the daemon script. ok schwarze@
2011-03-15Document daemon_class, with wording help from jmc@Antoine Jacoutot
2011-03-15Make it clear that rc_reload=NO is not about a daemon not supportingAntoine Jacoutot
SIGHUP but having no way to reload the configuration (other than restart).
2011-03-13Some cleanup of the discussion of rc.d variables:Ingo Schwarze
A bit more precision, insert the proper section header, and avoid remarks in parentheses. ok ajacoutot@
2011-03-10Changing daemon_flags on already running processes can make any kind ofAntoine Jacoutot
action fail, not just reload and stop. ok sthen@
2011-03-10tweak previous;Jason McIntyre
2011-03-10Extend the documentation of the actions argument and bring this up to dateAntoine Jacoutot
after the recent changes. ok sthen@ robert@
2011-03-08There is no such thing as rc_restart().Antoine Jacoutot
2011-03-06Add an "rc_bg" variable that is undefined by default and allows to startAntoine Jacoutot
a daemon in the background. man page tweaks from schwarze@ discussed with an ok schwarze@ robert@
2011-03-06Clarify.Antoine Jacoutot
ok schwarze@ jmc@
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