RE: easy numlock question

["Brooks R. Robinson" <brooks.robinson@rides.com>]

> The next script will turn numlock on for the first six consoles.
>
> #!/bin/sh
> INITTY=/dev/tty[1-6]
> for tty in $INITTY; do
> setleds -D +num < $tty
> done
>
> When you save it as /etc/rc2.d/S20setleds numlock will be set at
> the system
> startup.

I haven't read everything Debian yet, but wouldn't you want to save the
above scripts as something more like /etc/init.d/setleds, then:

#chmod 0755 /etc/init.d/setleds
#ln -s /etc/init.d/setleds /etc/rc2.d/S20setleds

This woudl keep things in what seems to be the "Debian" way.

Brooks