chkconfig stat level: lots of services in the 90s (was: Re: rpms/cups/devel cups.init,1.12,1.13 cups.spec,1.346,1.347)

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Mon Jul 23 14:17:14 UTC 2007


Thorsten Leemhuis (fedora at leemhuis.info) said: 
> noticed below commit and started to wonder: why do we have so many
> services with start-levels between 90 and 99? On my F7 machine there
> seems to be at least 6 services which anlone use the level 98 (see below
> as well) -- and lots of them start after readahead_later, which is, if I
> understood readahead_later correctly, not what we want.
> 
> Is it time for somebody to just take a look at the mess ^w^w all the
> init script we ship, take a look at the interdependencies and reorder
> some of them and use the whole space between 0 and 99 more sanely (maybe
> we should track it in the wiki -- not sure)? Or is that unneeded with
> the "FCNewInit" stuff on the horizon?

Theoretically, if they're all using dependencies, this will sort itself
out. After all, it's just a number.

Bill




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