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Re: setting runlevel to single-user



* Ben Goren <ben_(_at_)_trumpetpower_(_dot_)_com> [2004-10-28 20:56]:
> On 2004 Oct 28, at 10:25 AM, Henning Brauer wrote:
> 
> >> The end of rc.local seems perfect.
> >
> > no, that is about the worst place you can find, because it is
> > nontrivial to remove during pkg_delete,
> 
> That depends on what kinds of requirements you put on the scripts (and 
> script-writers). If you require them to follow the already-standard 
> ``if [ X"${foo_flags}"...'' formula and be properly indented, then it's 
> trivial. Just whack everything from that first line up through the next 
> ``fi'' on a line by itself.

that is going to brake sooner or later. far too fragile.

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