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List: gentoo-dev
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: renaming "rc" binary in OpenRC
From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan () cox ! net>
Date: 2013-12-14 12:47:47
Message-ID: pan$92a69$819486e$f3c278cf$c228954a () cox ! net
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William Hubbs posted on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:03:57 -0600 as excerpted:
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 07:53:59PM +0000, Duncan wrote:
>> William Hubbs posted on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 11:23:07 -0600 as excerpted:
>>
>>> There are reasons to run the rc binary directly; this is how you
>>> should be changing runlevels.
>>
>> ???
>>
>> init 9 (or telinit 9, yes, I have a runlevel 9, basic, just gpm as it
>> happens) isn't appropriate?
>
> Well, I have to qualify what I said.
>
> There are two "runlevels" you have to worry about.
> The OpenRC runlevels are named; you can switch between these using rc
> directly, for example:
>
> rc default
> rc single
> rc nonetwork
>
> The sysvinit runlevels are the numbered ones, and these are mapped to
> things to run, like 3 is mapped to /sbin/rc default. I believe runlevel
> 3 is mapped to other things in inittab, so, I guess the best answer is,
> it depends on what you are wanting to change. Does that make sense?
Yes, it does. Thanks.
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