initscripts hacking needed

[Niki Guldbrand]

Any one that has the newt modules source tarball ?

On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 02:56, Chuck Mead wrote:
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> All: In order to prepare our new initscripts module and associated
> packages and make them readiness for introduction into lunar there is a
> bit of work left to do. I am going to need help hacking on these to get
> them going.
> 
> Here is what you need to do...
> 
> 1. cd $yoursandbox;cvs co init.d
> 2. lin pump
> 3. cp $yoursandbox/init.d/* /etc/init.d
> 
> It may seem odd to lin pump and not the initscripts module but actually
> you need pump to get the netconfig tool installed so you can configure
> networking and initscripts is a dependency of pump so it will be
> installed anyway.
> 
> Once the pump and initscripts modules (along with a few other things
> which will be built as deps) are installed you need to do step #3 (as it
> shows above) to get the other required initscripts in place. Then you
> need to run "chkconfig $servicename on" to set the services you need to
> come up at boot time.
> 
> Once you have done all of this what you need to do then is start the
> process of "lunarizing" the scripts you use and creating any which are
> needed but not in the core set in the init.d checkout from cvs.
> 
> This new initscripts module is very, very solid and we are adopting it
> as a clean fork so we will be making it our own code.
> 
> Please ask questions if you don't understand what to do.
> 
> The order of events with this set of scripts is as follows:
> 
> kernel --> init (reads inittab) --> rc.sysinit --> rc --> rc.local
> 
> The "rc" script executes a loop through the symbolic links in /etc/rcX.d
> where X is the number declared in the initdefault line in /etc/inittab.
> 
> There are references to kudzu all over the place in some of these
> scripts and we need to clean them up since kudzu is not going to be
> included right now unless we make a joint decision to include it. Elaine
> does not want it and I don't want it either...  other opinions will be
> heard if you express them!
> 
> Those uncomfortable with editing this code are welcome to test this and
> report bugs at bugs.lunar-linux.org.
> 
> - --
> csm
> Lunar Project Leader
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