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1<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>
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3<sect2><title>Descriptions</title>
4
5<para>Last checked against version &bootscripts-contversion;.</para>
6
7<sect3><title>Program file descriptions</title>
8
9<sect4><title>checkfs</title>
10<para>The checkfs script checks the file systems just before they are
11mounted (with the exception of journal and network based file
12systems).</para></sect4>
13
14<sect4><title>cleanfs</title>
15<para>The cleanfs script removes files that shouldn't be preserved between
16reboots, such as /var/run/* and /var/lock/*. It re-creates /var/run/utmp and
17removes the possibly present /etc/nologin, /fastboot and /forcefsck
18files.</para></sect4>
19
20<sect4><title>functions</title>
21<para>The functions script contains functions shared among different
22scripts such as error checking, status checking, etc.</para></sect4>
23
24<sect4><title>halt</title>
25<para>The halt script halts the system.</para></sect4>
26
27<sect4><title>ifdown, ifup</title>
28<para>The ifdown and ifup scripts assist the network script with
29network devices.</para></sect4>
30
31<sect4><title>loadkeys</title>
32<para>The loadkeys script loads the keymap table you specified as proper for
33your keyboard layout.</para></sect4>
34
35<sect4><title>localnet</title>
36<para>The localnet script sets up the system's hostname and local loopback
37device.</para></sect4>
38
39<sect4><title>mountfs</title>
40<para>The mountfs script mounts all file systems that aren't marked noauto
41or aren't network based.</para></sect4>
42
43<sect4><title>mountproc</title>
44<para>The mountproc script is used to mount the proc filesystem.</para></sect4>
45
46<sect4><title>network</title>
47<para>The network script sets up network interfaces, such as network cards,
48and sets up the default gateway where applicable.</para></sect4>
49
50<sect4><title>rc</title>
51<para>The rc script is the master runlevel control script. It is
52responsible for running all the other scripts one-by-one in a specific
53sequence.</para></sect4>
54
55<sect4><title>reboot</title>
56<para>The reboot scripts reboots the system.</para></sect4>
57
58<sect4><title>sendsignals</title>
59<para>The sendsignals script makes sure every process is terminated before
60the system reboots or halts.</para></sect4>
61
62<sect4><title>setclock</title>
63<para>The setclock scripts resets the kernel clock to localtime in case
64the hardware clock isn't set to GMT time.</para></sect4>
65
66<sect4><title>swap</title>
67<para>The swap scripts enables and disables swap files and
68partitions.</para></sect4>
69
70<sect4><title>sysklogd</title>
71<para>The sysklogd script starts and stops the system and kernel log
72daemons.</para></sect4>
73
74<sect4><title>template</title>
75<para>The template script is a template you can use to create your own
76bootscripts for your other daemons.</para></sect4>
77
78</sect3>
79
80</sect2>
81
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