Subject: Re: /etc/rc.d source of boottime breakage?
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: current-users
Date: 03/15/2000 06:35:41
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 01:48:18AM -0500, Laine Stump wrote:

 > Anyway, I've fixed most of the small things, and I'm sure I'll figure
 > out where to put the startup for samba, but I'm not sure where to start
 > looking for the problem with the @reboot cron jobs not running. So
 > that's point (or rather, question) 2:
 > 
 > 2) Any ideas why the @reboot cronjobs of a non-root user are no longer
 >    running? Do other people have this problem, or is it something weird
 >    with my setup? (Note that these point to a script that is on another
 >    disk, but that disk is in the list of critical_filesystems in
 >    rc.conf).

Yes.  cron is shut down by rc.shutdown now.  It probably gets a different
signal now than it used to get from init.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>