On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Frank Thieme <frank@fthieme.net> wrote:
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 21:22, David C. Rankin <drankinatty@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote:
One thing I miss with Arch are init-script shortcuts for starting
and stopping
processes. rc-commands really help cut down on typing. For example, all suse did was to create links to the files in /etc/rc.d/... with a naming convention of rc<init script name>. So, for example, instead of having to type:
IMHO you just have to use tab completion and you will not type much more. I don't like the symlink approach of suse...
Bye...Frank
I promote the use of tab completion as it helps with reinforcing the directory structure in my head. In addition too many soft links makes me feel as though I am chasing ghosts around my computer. Tab completion and good old fashion elbow grease is a sure and concise way of making it around the directory structure. Benji