[Pkg-sysvinit-commits] r1619 - sysvinit/trunk/debian/sysv-rc/man8
Petter Reinholdtsen
pere at alioth.debian.org
Sun Aug 23 17:10:57 UTC 2009
Author: pere
Date: 2009-08-23 17:10:57 +0000 (Sun, 23 Aug 2009)
New Revision: 1619
Modified:
sysvinit/trunk/debian/sysv-rc/man8/update-rc.d.8
Log:
Mention that init.d headers are required.
Modified: sysvinit/trunk/debian/sysv-rc/man8/update-rc.d.8
===================================================================
--- sysvinit/trunk/debian/sysv-rc/man8/update-rc.d.8 2009-08-22 11:18:07 UTC (rev 1618)
+++ sysvinit/trunk/debian/sysv-rc/man8/update-rc.d.8 2009-08-23 17:10:57 UTC (rev 1619)
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@
into the boot sequence. A legacy mode where command line arguments
are used to decide the sequence and runlevel configuration,
and the default mode where dependency and runlevel information in
-the init.d script LSB comment header is used instead.
+the init.d script LSB comment header is used instead. Such
+header is required to be present in init.d scripts.
See the insserv(8) manual page for details about the LSB
header format. The boot sequencing method is decided
during installation or upgrades. During upgrades, if there
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@
the boot system is converted to dependency based boot sequencing.
The conversion to dependency based boot sequencing is one\-way. The
machines using the legacy mode will have a file
-/var/lib/sysv-rc/legacy-bootsequence.
+/var/lib/sysv\-rc/legacy\-bootsequence.
Packages installing init.d scripts should make sure both methods work,
for compatiblity with systems where the migration have not been done
@@ -313,8 +314,8 @@
Model for use by writers of
.B init.d
scripts.
-.TP
-.B /var/lib/sysv-rc/legacy-bootsequence
+.TP
+.B /var/lib/sysv\-rc/legacy\-bootsequence
Flag indicating the machine is using legacy mode for boot script
ordering.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
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