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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-01-15 23:48:18 +0000
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+<sect2><title>Contents</title>
+
+<para>The LFS-Bootscripts package contains the system bootscripts.</para>
+
+</sect2>
+
+<sect2><title>Description</title>
+
+<sect3><title>checkfs</title>
+<para>The checkfs script checks the file systems just before they are
+mounted (with the exception of journal and network based file
+systems)</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>cleanfs</title>
+<para>The cleanfs script removes files that shouldn't be preserved between
+reboots, such as /var/run/*, /var/lock/*, it re-creates /var/run/utmp and
+removes the possible present /etc/nologin, /fastboot and /forcefsck
+files.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>functions</title>
+<para>The functions script contains shared functions among different
+scripts such as error checking, status checking, etc.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>halt</title>
+<para>The halt script halts the system.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>loadkeys</title>
+<para>The loadkeys script loads the proper keymap table that matches your
+keyboard layout.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>localnet</title>
+<para>The localnet script sets up the system's hostname and local loopback
+device.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>mountfs</title>
+<para>The mountfs script mounts all file systems that aren't marked noauto
+or aren't network based.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>network</title>
+<para>The network script setup network interfaces (such as network cards)
+and sets up the default gateway where applicable.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>rc</title>
+<para>The rc script is the master runlevel control script which is
+responsible for running all the other scripts one-by-one in a specific
+sequence.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>reboot</title>
+<para>The reboot scripts reboots the system.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>sendsignals</title>
+<para>The sendsignals script makes sure every process is terminated before
+the system reboots or halts.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>setclock</title>
+</para>The setclock scripts resets the kernel clock to localtime in case
+the hardware clock isn't set to GMT time.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>swap</title>
+<para>The swap scripts enables and disables swap files and
+partitions.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>sysklogd</title>
+<para>The sysklogd script start and stops the system and kernel log
+daemons.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>template</title>
+<para>The template script is a template you can use to create your own
+bootscripts for your other daemons.</para></sect3>
+
+</sect2>
+