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Re: How do I start mixerctl as first daemon?



=> On 28 September 2015 at 19:55,  <gary%duzan.org@localhost> wrote:
=>> => On Mon, 28 Sep 2015, Ottavio Caruso wrote:
=>> =>
=>> =>> Can I alter the init sequence to make mixerctl start as first
=>> daemon?
=>> =>
=>> => See the special tags at the top of the rc.d scripts, like PROVIDE,
=>> => REQUIRE, KEYWORD, and BEFORE.
=>> =>
=>> => Try adding a # BEFORE: line in the mixerctl rc.d script, for example:
=>> =>
=>> => # BEFORE:  DAEMON
=>> =>
=>> => Look at output from:
=>> =>
=>> =>   rcorder /etc/rc.d/*
=>> =>
=>> => Adjust BEFORE to get mixerctl to happen earlier.
=>> =>
=>> => (Look at other rc.d scripts to get some ideas.)
=>> =>
=>>
=>>    However, this can easily be undone by your next upgrade. You might
=>> consider creating a new /etc/rc.d script which has a REQUIRES entry for
=>> mixerctl and a BEFORE entry for whatever is making the noise. That
=>> should inject the proper ordering, and since it is a new file it won't
=>> get overwritten by a "standard" version later.
=>>
=>
=> If I understand correctly this would be a dummy file, like
=> /etc/rc.d/SERVERS ?

   Exactly. Maybe call it QUIET. Good luck...

                                   Gary Duzan


=>
=> --
=> Ottavio
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