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Re: adding scripts to /etc/init.d ?



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> * myster sen <myster-sen@gmx.net>, 2002-07-18 17:42 -0400:
> > hello gale...
> > 
> > 2002-07-18/11h, when Gale Stafford wrote:
> > > I want debian to start pump when it boots up, so that I dont have to manually type "pump -i eth0" every time I boot my computer. I read this morning that I need to add a script to /etc/init.d for pump. Also I understand that I would need to create a link from that script to a file in my /etc/rc3.d/ directory, since I boot into run level 3.
> > 
> > the simplest version would be to create a file /etc/init.d/pump which 
> > contains the following
> > 
> > #! /bin/sh
> > /sbin/pump --interface=eth0
> > 
> > 
> > then you should cd to /etc/rc3.d and create a link via:
> > ln -s ../init.d/pump S99pump
> 
> Even simpler: put 
> 
> /sbin/pump --interface=eth0
> 
> in /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh
> 
> -Andre
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Or more accurately for Debian...

	copy pump to /etc/init.d/

	update-rc.d pump defaults

This is Debian, not some distribution that makes things hard for
you :-)


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