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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
%general-entities;
]>
+
<sect1 id="ch-scripts-bootscripts" role="wrap">
-<title>LFS-Bootscripts-&lfs-bootscripts-version;</title>
-<?dbhtml filename="bootscripts.html"?>
+ <?dbhtml filename="bootscripts.html"?>
+
+ <title>LFS-Bootscripts-&lfs-bootscripts-version;</title>
+
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="a-Bootscripts">Bootscripts</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <sect2 role="package">
+ <title/>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts"><primary sortas="a-Bootscripts">Bootscripts</primary></indexterm>
+ <para>The LFS-Bootscripts package contains a set of scripts to start/stop the
+ LFS system at bootup/shutdown.</para>
-<sect2 role="package"><title/>
-<para>The LFS-Bootscripts package contains a set of scripts to start/stop the
-LFS system at bootup/shutdown.</para>
+ <segmentedlist>
+ <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
+ <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
-<segmentedlist>
-<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
-<segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
-<seglistitem><seg>0.1 SBU</seg><seg>516 KB</seg></seglistitem>
-</segmentedlist>
+ <seglistitem>
+ <seg>0.1 SBU</seg>
+ <seg>516 KB</seg>
+ </seglistitem>
+ </segmentedlist>
-<segmentedlist>
-<segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
-<seglistitem><seg>Bash and Coreutils</seg></seglistitem>
-</segmentedlist>
-</sect2>
+ <segmentedlist>
+ <segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
-<sect2 role="installation">
-<title>Installation of LFS-Bootscripts</title>
+ <seglistitem>
+ <seg>Bash and Coreutils</seg>
+ </seglistitem>
+ </segmentedlist>
-<para>Install the package:</para>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 role="installation">
+ <title>Installation of LFS-Bootscripts</title>
+
+ <para>Install the package:</para>
<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
-</sect2>
-
-<sect2 id="contents-bootscripts" role="content"><title>Contents of LFS-Bootscripts</title>
-
-<segmentedlist>
-<segtitle>Installed scripts</segtitle>
-<seglistitem><seg>checkfs, cleanfs, console, functions, halt, hotplug, ifdown, ifup,
-localnet, mountfs, mountkernfs, network, rc, reboot, sendsignals, setclock, static,
-swap, sysklogd, template, and udev</seg></seglistitem>
-</segmentedlist>
-
-<variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
-<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
-<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
-
-<varlistentry id="checkfs-bootscripts">
-<term><command>checkfs</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Checks the integrity of the file systems before they are mounted (with the
-exception of journal and network based file systems)</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts checkfs-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-checkfs">checkfs</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="cleanfs-bootscripts">
-<term><command>cleanfs</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Removes files that should not be
-preserved between reboots, such as those in <filename class="directory">/var/run/</filename> and
-<filename class="directory">/var/lock/</filename>; it re-creates <filename>/var/run/utmp</filename>
-and removes the possibly present <filename>/etc/nologin</filename>,
-<filename>/fastboot</filename>, and <filename>/forcefsck</filename> files</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts cleanfs-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-cleanfs">cleanfs</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="console-bootscripts">
-<term><command>console</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Loads the correct keymap table for the desired keyboard layout; it also
-sets the screen font</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts console-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-console">console</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="functions-bootscripts">
-<term><command>functions</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Contains common functions, such as error and status checking, that are
-used by several bootscripts</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts functions-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-functions">functions</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="halt-bootscripts">
-<term><command>halt</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Halts the system</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts halt-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-halt">halt</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="hotplug-bootscripts">
-<term><command>hotplug</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Loads modules for system devices</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts hotplug-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-hotplug">hotplug</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="ifdown-bootscripts">
-<term><command>ifdown</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Assists the network script with stopping network devices</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts ifdown-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-ifdown">ifdown</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="ifup-bootscripts">
-<term><command>ifup</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Assists the network script with starting network devices</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts ifup-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-ifup">ifup</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="localnet-bootscripts">
-<term><command>localnet</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Sets up the system's hostname and local loopback device</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts localnet-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-localnet">localnet</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="mountfs-bootscripts">
-<term><command>mountfs</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Mounts all file systems, except ones that are marked
-<emphasis>noauto</emphasis> or are network based</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts mountfs-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-mountfs">mountfs</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="mountkernfs-bootscripts">
-<term><command>mountkernfs</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Mounts virtual kernel file systems, such as <systemitem
-class="filesystem">proc</systemitem></para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts mountkernfs-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-mountkernfs">mountkernfs</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="network-bootscripts">
-<term><command>network</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Sets up network interfaces, such as network cards, and sets up
-the default gateway (where applicable)</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts network-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-network">network</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="rc-bootscripts">
-<term><command>rc</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>The master run-level control script; it is responsible for running all the
-other bootscripts one-by-one, in a sequence determined by the name of the
-symbolic links being processed</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts rc-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-rc">rc</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="reboot-bootscripts">
-<term><command>reboot</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Reboots the system</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts reboot-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-reboot">reboot</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="sendsignals-bootscripts">
-<term><command>sendsignals</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Makes sure every process is terminated before the system reboots
-or halts</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts sendsignals-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-sendsignals">sendsignals</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="setclock-bootscripts">
-<term><command>setclock</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Resets the kernel clock to local time in case the hardware clock
-is not set to UTC time</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts setclock-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-setclock">setclock</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="static-bootscripts">
-<term><command>static</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Provides the functionality needed to assign a static Internet
-Protocol (IP) address to a network interface</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts static-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-static">static</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="swap-bootscripts">
-<term><command>swap</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Enables and disables swap files and partitions</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts swap-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-swap">swap</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="sysklogd-bootscripts">
-<term><command>sysklogd</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Starts and stops the system and kernel log daemons</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts sysklogd-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-sysklogd">sysklogd</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="template-bootscripts">
-<term><command>template</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>A template to create custom bootscripts for other
-daemons</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts template-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-template">template</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="udev-bootscripts">
-<term><command>udev</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Prepares the <filename class="directory">/dev</filename> directory and
-starts Udev</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts udev-bootscripts"><primary sortas="d-udev">udev</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-</variablelist>
-
-</sect2>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="contents-bootscripts" role="content">
+ <title>Contents of LFS-Bootscripts</title>
+
+ <segmentedlist>
+ <segtitle>Installed scripts</segtitle>
+
+ <seglistitem>
+ <seg>checkfs, cleanfs, console, functions, halt, hotplug, ifdown, ifup,
+ localnet, mountfs, mountkernfs, network, rc, reboot, sendsignals,
+ setclock, static, swap, sysklogd, template, and udev</seg>
+ </seglistitem>
+ </segmentedlist>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
+ <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
+ <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
+
+ <varlistentry id="checkfs-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>checkfs</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Checks the integrity of the file systems before they are mounted
+ (with the exception of journal and network based file systems)</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts checkfs-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-checkfs">checkfs</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="cleanfs-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>cleanfs</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Removes files that should not be preserved between reboots, such
+ as those in <filename class="directory">/var/run/</filename> and
+ <filename class="directory">/var/lock/</filename>; it re-creates
+ <filename>/var/run/utmp</filename> and removes the possibly present
+ <filename>/etc/nologin</filename>, <filename>/fastboot</filename>, and
+ <filename>/forcefsck</filename> files</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts cleanfs-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-cleanfs">cleanfs</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="console-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>console</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Loads the correct keymap table for the desired keyboard layout;
+ it also sets the screen font</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts console-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-console">console</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="functions-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>functions</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Contains common functions, such as error and status checking,
+ that are used by several bootscripts</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts functions-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-functions">functions</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="halt-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>halt</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Halts the system</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts halt-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-halt">halt</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="hotplug-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>hotplug</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Loads modules for system devices</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts hotplug-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-hotplug">hotplug</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="ifdown-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>ifdown</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Assists the network script with stopping network devices</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts ifdown-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-ifdown">ifdown</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="ifup-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>ifup</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Assists the network script with starting network devices</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts ifup-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-ifup">ifup</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="localnet-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>localnet</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Sets up the system's hostname and local loopback device</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts localnet-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-localnet">localnet</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="mountfs-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>mountfs</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Mounts all file systems, except ones that are marked
+ <emphasis>noauto</emphasis> or are network based</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts mountfs-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-mountfs">mountfs</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="mountkernfs-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>mountkernfs</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Mounts virtual kernel file systems, such as <systemitem
+ class="filesystem">proc</systemitem></para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts mountkernfs-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-mountkernfs">mountkernfs</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="network-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>network</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Sets up network interfaces, such as network cards, and sets up
+ the default gateway (where applicable)</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts network-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-network">network</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="rc-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>rc</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The master run-level control script; it is responsible for
+ running all the other bootscripts one-by-one, in a sequence determined
+ by the name of the symbolic links being processed</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts rc-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-rc">rc</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="reboot-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>reboot</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Reboots the system</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts reboot-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-reboot">reboot</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="sendsignals-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>sendsignals</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Makes sure every process is terminated before the system reboots
+ or halts</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts sendsignals-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-sendsignals">sendsignals</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="setclock-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>setclock</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Resets the kernel clock to local time in case the hardware clock
+ is not set to UTC time</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts setclock-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-setclock">setclock</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="static-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>static</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Provides the functionality needed to assign a static Internet
+ Protocol (IP) address to a network interface</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts static-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-static">static</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="swap-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>swap</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Enables and disables swap files and partitions</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts swap-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-swap">swap</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="sysklogd-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>sysklogd</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Starts and stops the system and kernel log daemons</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts sysklogd-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-sysklogd">sysklogd</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="template-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>template</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>A template to create custom bootscripts for other
+ daemons</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts template-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-template">template</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="udev-bootscripts">
+ <term><command>udev</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Prepares the <filename class="directory">/dev</filename>
+ directory and starts Udev</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-bootscripts udev-bootscripts">
+ <primary sortas="d-udev">udev</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
+
+ </sect2>
</sect1>
-