Subject: Re: Updating /etc...
To: Robert Black <r.black@ic.ac.uk>
From: Hubert Feyrer <Hubert.Feyrer@rz.uni-regensburg.de>
List: current-users
Date: 12/21/1995 13:50:26
> Just a random thought - how about as well as supporting start|stop args each
> script must support a help arg. Hence if you want to know what
/etc/init.d/foo
> does you type '/etc/init.d/foo help'.

I'd suggest printing some help in case $1 is neither 'start' nor 'stop'.


Hubert


> We could also have a script which loops
> through each file in turn grepping its help for keywords to give an apropos
> style facility.

C'mon, next we'll add Harvest to the system so we can easily search all source
too? ;-)


Hubert

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