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68 lines
1.9 KiB
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cinit - Configuration
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Nico Schottelius <nico-linux-cinit__@__schottelius.org>
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0.1, for cinit 0.3, Initial Version from 2006-06-03
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:Author Initials: NS
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Configuring cinit - the paths used
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Introduction
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The base directory under which all configurations are found
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is '/etc/cinit'.
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The basic hierarchy is shown below:
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/etc/cinit
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svc -> services
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conf -> general configuration
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General pathnames
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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When you create something that cinit should execute (like on
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starting a service, on stopping a service, on panic, ...), cinit
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will recognize the following extensions:
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. cinit executions extensions
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- 'name' - the file that should be executed
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- 'name'.params - the parameter to pass to 'name' when executing
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- 'name'.env - the environment to pass to 'name' when executing
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Name.params
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^^^^^^^^^^^
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The 'params' file is a simple file containing one argument on each
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line.
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Name.env
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^^^^^^^^
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The 'env' file contains one assignment on each line.
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"testvar=testvalue".
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The subdirectory 'conf'
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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In this directory are general configurations located.
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. The executable files in this directory are:
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- panic{.*}
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- umount{.*}
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The subdirectory 'svc'
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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This directory contains the services. A service is a directory
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which may contain the following files:
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. List of files
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- on - What to execute when starting the service
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* on.env - Environment to pass to 'on'
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* on.params - Parameters to pass to 'on'
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- off - What to execute when stopping the service
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* off.env - Environment to pass to 'on'
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* off.params - Parameters to pass to 'on'
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- respawn - An empty file that tells cinit to restart the service
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when it exits
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