Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 14:24 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > >> Whoops! In my previous comment on this, I neglected to mention you >> really need to run /etc/rc.d/rc with the desired runlevel to force the >> /etc/rc.d/rcX.d stuff to go. In other words, if you do "telinit 3", >> then you should also do "/etc/rc.d/rc 3" after it. >> > > I don't think this is right. AFAIK the change in run level causes the > script to be run automatically. Note that on F9 the mechanism is > different from on previous Fedoras as it now uses the new upstart > system, but a quick look at /etc/event.d/rc3 shows an explicit call to > "exec /etc/rc.d/rc 3". (The OP doesn't mention which version of Fedora > he has but the new system is set up to emulate the old behaviour). > > poc Well, for all who are interested, I am running FC8 (haven't had time to do a full system backup to prepare for FC9) and I have checked all all of the K** and S** files are where they are suppose to be but telinit doesn't run them all for some reason. I have chosen to use run level 4 for the backups and it has all of the K** files but only two S** files (the way I want it) but when I run telinit 4, it only "kills" two or so and leaves the others running. Bradley -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines