Re: rc.local equivalent
Create a file in "/etc/init.d/" and call it whatever you wish. Then use
"update-rc.d" to create the symlinks needed to make it work. See the
"README" in "/etc/init.d/" for more details.
Holp, John Mr. <holpj@nwc.navy.mil> wrote:
: A couple of days ago someone asked the question that was in the back of my
: mind, but I don't recall seeing the answer/s.
: In Red Hat and some other Red Hat "like" distributions the path sequence
: /etc/rc.d/init.d/rc.local
: can be used to execute your custom scripts and/or start daemons at boot
: time, that is they are run out of rc.local
: The person was asking what/where is the place where one does this kind of
: thing in Debian?
: I cannot find /etc/rc.d
: There is an /etc/rc.boot
: and a /etc/init.d
: If I wanted to start the printer daemon at boot time where would I put the
: following
: lpd start
: You can also use rc3.d to start the lpd daemon in the Red
: Hat way of doing things - is this the answer?
: This appears to be an area where things are done differently in Red Hat
: versus Debian
: Thanks
: John
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