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Re: How boot scripts?



The module is for my modem, and if I put it in /etc/modules, will it be
loaded, since it needs '-f' for kernel version mismatch. Will that
be done during boot up, if I put it in /etc/modules?
  The second one, I tried putting the font name in /ete/console-tools/config.
  It isn't working. That is why I thought of a script.

Once upon a time, Osamu Aoki <debian@aokiconsulting.com> found a keyboard. And typed:
>On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:36:51AM +0600, V.Suresh wrote:
>> I want to do the following things during boot up:
>>   1. insmod -f <a modem module>
>>   2. setfont </path/to/consolefont/>
>>     I Understand that I have to write a script. Okay, written. The script
>> 	 executes fine. Now where do I put the script, and how do I make
>> 	 it run during bootup?
>
>For this kind of script, it shall be started in rcS.d and actual script
>located in init.d.  see man update-rc.d.  But debian already has script.
>So you need to feed information to them.
>
>For your first problem, debian can deal it much simply.  Add these
>module names listed in /etc/modules.  That all you need to do.
>
>For 2nd item, consle-screen.h in /etc/init.d looks like one to start
>looking for answer.  /etc/console-tools/config seems to be one to edit.
>(This, I have never done it, but script looks so.)
>
>Osamu
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