[TriLUG] Brainfart... trying to remember what/where pretty bash output is called or can be found

Aaron Schrab via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Thu Oct 20 19:02:05 EDT 2016


At 15:48 -0700 20 Oct 2016, Lee Fickenscher via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>I could have sworn there was a lib or something that I could source 
>that would provide output during script execution like init scripts 

At least on the Debian unstable system where I'm writing this there's 
/lib/lsb/init-functions . And based on the name I'd say there's a good 
chance that's available on other distributions as well.

I didn't remember the location myself, found it by using:

  grep '^\. ' /etc/init.d/*.sh
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