Re: service -e doesn't really sort does it? the cool tip is slightly off

From: John Baldwin <jhb_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 11:37:04 -0800
On 1/16/21 3:28 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote:
> root_at_rhea:/usr/src/freebsd-src # diff -u
> usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips.orig
> usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips
> --- usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips.orig  2021-01-15
> 00:37:37.863506000 +0000
> +++ usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips       2021-01-16
> 07:46:57.335803000 +0000
> _at__at_ -517,7 +517,7 _at__at_
> 
>                  -- Lars Engels <lme_at_FreeBSD.org>
>   %
> -If you want to get a sorted list of all services that are started when
> FreeBSD boots,
> +If you want to get a list of all services that are started when FreeBSD
> boots,
>   enter "service -e".
> 
>                  -- Lars Engels <lme_at_FreeBSD.org>
> root_at_rhea:/usr/src/freebsd-src #
> 
> Sorry for being all OCD here. Perhaps it should say sorted in the order
> in which they were started. Something like that.

I think the "sorted" detail is relevant, but describing the key (how it is
sorted) is certainly a missing detail, maybe:

If you want to get a list of all services started when FreeBSD boots
in the order they are started, enter "service-e".

?

-- 
John Baldwin
Received on Mon Jan 25 2021 - 18:37:06 UTC

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