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rc: Use startmsg instead of echo on start messages
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Authored by jlduran on Mar 10 2022, 12:38 AM.
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rGe8396a9592ab: rc.d/*: Use startmsg instead of echo on start messages
rG8f2bb173bfc6: Introduce startmsg and use it in rc scripts
rG19a6267d61a0: rc.d/*: Use startmsg instead of echo on start messages
rG325ebf37d8ef: Introduce startmsg and use it in rc scripts
Summary

By rc.conf(5), setting rc_startmsgs="NO" should silence start messages.

Fix a few rc scripts by using startmsg.

PR: 255207

Test Plan

sysrc rc_startmsgs=NO
shutdown -r now

No Starting... messages should be displayed.

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jlduran created this revision.Mar 10 2022, 12:38 AM
Herald added a subscriber: imp. · View Herald TranscriptMar 10 2022, 12:38 AM
jlduran requested review of this revision.Mar 10 2022, 12:38 AM
jlduran added a parent revision: D34513: rc.subr: Introduce startmsg.
jlduran edited the summary of this revision. (Show Details)Mar 10 2022, 10:46 AM
jlduran edited the test plan for this revision. (Show Details)
imp accepted this revision.Mar 10 2022, 3:51 PM

this looks good to me. I don't know if it solves all the problems in this area, but it looks to be a good improvement at the very least.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Mar 10 2022, 3:51 PM
jlduran added a comment.Mar 10 2022, 4:47 PM

Thank you. I’ll add a brief mention to it in rc.subr(8).

0mp accepted this revision.Mar 13 2022, 5:55 PM
Closed by commit rG325ebf37d8ef: Introduce startmsg and use it in rc scripts (authored by jlduran, committed by 0mp). · Explain WhyMar 13 2022, 5:58 PM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.
0mp added a commit: rG325ebf37d8ef: Introduce startmsg and use it in rc scripts.
0mp added a commit: rG19a6267d61a0: rc.d/*: Use startmsg instead of echo on start messages.
0mp added a commit: rG8f2bb173bfc6: Introduce startmsg and use it in rc scripts.Feb 22 2023, 12:29 PM
0mp added a commit: rGe8396a9592ab: rc.d/*: Use startmsg instead of echo on start messages.

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