initscript "feature" questions

[Jon Masters]

On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 15:41 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Jon Masters (jcm at redhat.com) said: 
> > > What are you shutting down? If it's something to shut down, why isn't it
> > > being started correctly?
> > 
> > Actually this is something on RHEL4, I just notice the same behavior
> > exists in current Fedora too. I'm playing around linking kernel modules
> > on boot and shutdown - there's no service per se.
> 
> Well, if you've got a service that does this on boot, you want to create a lock
> file anyway, otherwise it will run on changes between runlevels 3 and 5.

I guess you're right. <moan> <grumble> <moan>. I'll just go get some
coffee...feel free to LART me with a big stick next time I'm in RDU.

Jon.