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Cider Isn't Darwin Emulation, Really
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123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118.Dd April 12, 2002.Dt SystemStarter 8 .Os Darwin.Sh NAME.Nm SystemStarter.\" The following lines are read in generating the apropos(man -k) database. Use only key.\" words here as the database is built based on the words here and in the .ND line. .\" Use .Nm macro to designate other names for the documented program..Nd Start, stop, and restart system services.Sh SYNOPSIS.Nm.Op Fl gvxdDqn.Op Ar action Op Ar service.Sh DESCRIPTIONThe.Nmutility is deprecated. System services should instead be described by a.Xr launchd.plist 5 .See.Xr launchd 8for more details.The.Nm launchdutility is available on Mac OS X 10.4 and later..PpIn earlier versions of Mac OS X, the .Nm utility is used to start, stop, and restart the system services whichare described in the.Pa /Library/StartupItems/and.Pa /System/Library/StartupItems/paths..PpThe optional.Ar actionargument specifies which action .Nmperforms on the startup items. The optional.Ar serviceargument specifies which startup items to perform the action on. If no.Ar serviceis specified, all startup items will be acted on; otherwise, only the item providing the .Ar service ,any items it requires, or any items that depend on it will be acted on..PpDuring boot .Nmis invoked by.Xr launchd 8and is responsible forstarting all startup items in an order that satisfies each item's requirements..Sh ACTIONS.Bl -tag -width -indent.It Nm startstart all items, or start the item that provides the specified.Ar serviceand all items providing services it requires..It Nm stopstop all items, or stop the item that provides the specified.Ar serviceand all items that depend on it..It Nm restartrestart all items, or restart the item providing the specified.Ar service ..El.Sh OPTIONS.Bl -tag -width -indent.It Fl g(ignored).It Fl vverbose (text mode) startup.It Fl x(ignored).It Fl r(ignored).It Fl dprint debugging output.It Fl Dprint debugging output and dependencies.It Fl qbe quiet (disable debugging output).It Fl ndon't actually perform action on items (no-run mode).El.Sh NOTESUnless an explicit call to.Nm ConsoleMessageis made,.Nmexamines the exit status of the startup item scripts to determine the success or failure of the services provided by that script..Pp.Sh FILES.Bl -tag -width -/System/Library/StartupItems -compact.It Pa /Library/StartupItems/User-installed startup items..It Pa /System/Library/StartupItems/System-provided startup items..El.Sh SEE ALSO .\" List links in ascending order by section, alphabetically within a section..\" Please do not reference files that do not exist without filing a bug report.Xr ConsoleMessage 8 ,.Xr launchd 8 ,.Xr launchd.plist 5 ,.Xr rc 8.\" .Sh BUGS \" Document known, unremedied bugs .Sh HISTORYThe.Nmutility appeared in Darwin 1.0 andwas extended in Darwin 6.0 to support partial startup and interprocess communication..Nmwas deprecated by.Xr launchd 8in Darwin 8.0.