<div dir="auto">Leave it to you, Brian, to turn a simple email asking for help starting OS services into an ad for your pet project....<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I was asking why you were reinventing the wheel and trying to manually modify startup scripts to start a service at boot, when the OS already provides tools to specify what services to start at boot, the example in the official docs are the very service you were trying to start, and the docs were very easy to find.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">It's a moot point, though, since you appear to have thrown the baby out with the bathwater, and installed an entirely new OS rather than learn how to make minor, supported changes, and use the one you had.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Respectfully,</div><div dir="auto">Jeff</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Aug 8, 2018, 6:32 PM Brian Wood <<a href="mailto:woodbrian77@gmail.com">woodbrian77@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">
><br>> Where were they in the earlier version of the OS? Can you go back into an old<br>
> system and find out? Alternatively, can you look for where they are supposed<br><div>
> to be (in older versions of the distro) by making searches over file trees?</div><div><br></div><div>I decided to install GhostBSD and so far am happy with it. The only <br></div><div>thing that's a little weird is it comes with clang 4.0. I'm not sure how</div><div>it will be to get a more recent version of that installed. I'm sorry to</div><div>say goodbye to TrueOS, but will certainly consider giving them <br></div><div>another chance in the future.<br></div><div><br></div><div>And it seems some critics would like you to think that I'm <br></div><div>reinventing the wheel. Something like: C++ compilers are <br></div><div>code generators. Why are you building a code generator?</div><div><br></div><div>I'm not building another C++ compiler. I'm building an on-line <br></div><div>code generator. My approach minimizes the amount of code <br></div><div>you have to download/build/maintain. It makes it easier for <br></div><div>you to work with multiple versions of the code generator. If</div><div>you've ever used Compiler Explorer (<a href="https://godbolt.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://godbolt.org</a>), you</div><div>may know how easy it is to use multiple compilers via their</div><div>interface. <br></div><div><br></div><div>If anyone would like a demo of the C++ Middleware Writer,</div><div>please let me know.<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Brian</div><div>Ebenezer Enterprises - Enjoying programming again.</div><div><a href="https://github.com/Ebenezer-group/onwards" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://github.com/Ebenezer-group/onwards</a><br></div></div>
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