On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 02:32:43PM -0400, rpjday thoughtfully expounded:
> On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, Anurag Jalan wrote:
>
> > Hi Alan,
> >
> > I'll try this first thing tomorrow morning ... but i can see the synbolic
> > link in the directory listing ...
> >
> > i really hope -S does it ... running a Linux box was my idea, all my
> > colleagues wanted NT ... i'd hate to end up looking silly :)
> >
> > anurag
> >
> > ---
> > At 11:21 AM 6/6/00 -0500, you wrote:
> > >At 10:36 AM 6/6/00 , Anurag Jalan wrote:
> > >>I have created a symbolic link to the firewall script in /etc/rc.d/rc3.d/
> > >>using
> > >>ln -s ../init.d/firewall s40ipchains
> > >
> > >I believe a capital 'S' is required.
>
> capital "S" refers to overriding the backup suffix. if you're just
> making a symbolic link, small "s" is the way to go. could the
> original poster provide the rationale for the capital "S"??
The capital 'S' is required on the S40ipchains, not s40ipchains. You might
need a corresponding Kxxipchains to deactivate ipchains at some level as well.
>
> rday
>
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