[Pm-utils] RFC - PATCH to functions.in to support Slackware init

[Robby Workman]

On Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:07:39 -0500
Victor Lowther <victor.lowther at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 14:25 -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote:
> > Robby's point about ambiguous service names is valid, though. Right
> > now, we only call stopservice() for ntpd, but it could be called ntp
> > or nettime or anything else since there's no convention for that.
> 
> Which is why I would like to see some of the hooks moved into te
> packages they are relevant to.  ntpd is a big example of one such
> hook, NetworkManager is another.


Good point.  I sent this patch to wicd last night for that very reason:
http://slackware.com/~rworkman/wicd/wicd-r491-add_pm-utils_hook.svndiff

-RW