[src/trunk]: src Briefly note /etc/rc.local in rc(8).

[jruoho <jruoho%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/53f196bd763d
branches:  trunk
changeset: 754852:53f196bd763d
user:      jruoho <jruoho%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Fri May 14 16:19:58 2010 +0000

description:
Briefly note /etc/rc.local in rc(8).

diffstat:

 distrib/sets/lists/man/mi |   5 ++++-
 share/man/man8/Makefile   |   3 ++-
 share/man/man8/rc.8       |  14 ++++++++++++--
 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diffs (101 lines):

diff -r 21e84557bcdc -r 53f196bd763d distrib/sets/lists/man/mi
--- a/distrib/sets/lists/man/mi Fri May 14 16:05:49 2010 +0000
+++ b/distrib/sets/lists/man/mi Fri May 14 16:19:58 2010 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $NetBSD: mi,v 1.1207 2010/05/08 08:14:36 jmmv Exp $
+# $NetBSD: mi,v 1.1208 2010/05/14 16:19:58 jruoho Exp $
 #
 # Note: don't delete entries from here - mark them as "obsolete" instead.
 #
@@ -2510,6 +2510,7 @@
 ./usr/share/man/cat8/rbootd.0                  man-bootserver-catman   .cat
 ./usr/share/man/cat8/rc.0                      man-rc-catman           .cat
 ./usr/share/man/cat8/rc.d.0                    man-rc-catman           .cat
+./usr/share/man/cat8/rc.local.0                        man-rc-catman           .cat
 ./usr/share/man/cat8/rc.shutdown.0             man-rc-catman           .cat
 ./usr/share/man/cat8/rc.subr.0                 man-rc-catman           .cat
 ./usr/share/man/cat8/rcorder.0                 man-sysutil-catman      .cat
@@ -4920,6 +4921,7 @@
 ./usr/share/man/html8/rbootd.html              man-bootserver-htmlman  html
 ./usr/share/man/html8/rc.html                  man-rc-htmlman          html
 ./usr/share/man/html8/rc.d.html                        man-rc-htmlman          html
+./usr/share/man/html8/rc.local.html            man-rc-htmlman          html
 ./usr/share/man/html8/rc.shutdown.html         man-rc-htmlman          html
 ./usr/share/man/html8/rc.subr.html             man-rc-htmlman          html
 ./usr/share/man/html8/rcorder.html             man-sysutil-htmlman     html
@@ -7604,6 +7606,7 @@
 ./usr/share/man/man8/rbootd.8                  man-bootserver-man      .man
 ./usr/share/man/man8/rc.8                      man-rc-man              .man
 ./usr/share/man/man8/rc.d.8                    man-rc-man              .man
+./usr/share/man/man8/rc.local.8                        man-rc-man              .man
 ./usr/share/man/man8/rc.shutdown.8             man-rc-man              .man
 ./usr/share/man/man8/rc.subr.8                 man-rc-man              .man
 ./usr/share/man/man8/rcorder.8                 man-sysutil-man         .man
diff -r 21e84557bcdc -r 53f196bd763d share/man/man8/Makefile
--- a/share/man/man8/Makefile   Fri May 14 16:05:49 2010 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/Makefile   Fri May 14 16:19:58 2010 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#      $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.96 2008/10/20 22:29:39 lukem Exp $
+#      $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.97 2010/05/14 16:19:58 jruoho Exp $
 #      from: @(#)Makefile      8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
 
 MAN=   MAKEDEV.8 MAKEDEV.local.8 afterboot.8 boot.8 compat_30.8 \
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 MLINKS+=compat_netbsd32.8 netbsd32.8
 MLINKS+=nis.8 yp.8
 MLINKS+=rc.8 rc.d.8
+MLINKS+=rc.8 rc.local.8
 MLINKS+=rc.8 rc.shutdown.8
 
 SUBDIR= man8.acorn26 man8.acorn32 man8.alpha man8.amd64 man8.amiga man8.atari \
diff -r 21e84557bcdc -r 53f196bd763d share/man/man8/rc.8
--- a/share/man/man8/rc.8       Fri May 14 16:05:49 2010 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/rc.8       Fri May 14 16:19:58 2010 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: rc.8,v 1.35 2010/04/14 13:07:19 wiz Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: rc.8,v 1.36 2010/05/14 16:19:58 jruoho Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2000-2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -27,16 +27,18 @@
 .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
 .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd April 14, 2010
+.Dd May 14, 2010
 .Dt RC 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
 .Nm rc ,
+.Nm rc.local ,
 .Nm rc.shutdown ,
 .Nm rc.d/
 .Nd startup and shutdown scripts
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm rc
+.Nm rc.local
 .Nm rc.shutdown
 .Nm rc.d/
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
@@ -53,6 +55,12 @@
 is invoked with the argument of
 .Sq autoboot .
 .Pp
+.Nm rc.local
+is a command script to which local boot-time actions can be added.
+It is (nearly) the last thing invoked by
+.Nm rc
+during a normal boot.
+.Pp
 .Nm rc.shutdown
 is the command script which shuts down various services, and is invoked by
 .Xr shutdown 8
@@ -323,6 +331,8 @@
 .Xr init 8 .
 .It Pa /etc/rc.d/
 Directory containing control scripts for each service.
+.It Pa /etc/rc.local
+Local startup script.
 .It Pa /etc/rc.shutdown
 Shutdown script called by
 .Xr shutdown 8 .