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authorjoey <joey>1999-08-17 04:52:23 +0000
committerjoey <joey>1999-08-17 04:52:23 +0000
commit30dd5e818aa3d41683f3d20815ed0ad41ca1f469 (patch)
treecea548772849d6279ba791a74ff05d3de083b7ff /dh_installinit.1
parent473b811394da493f2643d196d3ea2316b6ea034f (diff)
downloaddebhelper-30dd5e818aa3d41683f3d20815ed0ad41ca1f469.tar.gz
r87: Initial Import
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diff --git a/dh_installinit.1 b/dh_installinit.1
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+++ b/dh_installinit.1
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ It also automatically generates the postinst and postrm and prerm commands
needed to set up the symlinks in /etc/rc*.d/ and to start and stop the init
scripts.
.P
-If a file named debian/package.init exists, then it is installed into
+If a file named debian/package.init (or debian/package.init.d for backwards
+compatability with debstd) exists, then it is installed into
etc/init.d/package in the package build directory, with "package" replaced
by the packagename. (You may use debian/init for the first binary package
listed in the control file.)
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ Do not restart daemon on upgrade.
.B \-d, \--remove-d
Remove trailing "d" from the name of the package, and use the result for the
filename the init script is installed as in etc/init.d/ . This may be useful
-for daemons with named ending in "d". (Note: this takes precidence over
+for daemons with names ending in "d". (Note: this takes precidence over
the --init-script parameter described below.)
.TP
.B \-uparams, \--update-rcd-params=params