Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2003 #721

[Daniel Santamaria <dmsantam@uts.edu.au>]

vi /etc/init.d/hdparm.sh

#!/bin/bash
hdparm -d 1 /dev/hdc

:wq

chmod a+x /etc/init.d/hdparm.sh

ln -s /etc/init.d/hdparm.sh /etc/rc2.d/S90hdparm


That is assuming your default runlevel is 2.

Dan




> Subject:
> Setting hdparm parameters on boot
> From:
> Jeff Elkins <jeffelkins@earthlink.net>
> Date:
> Fri, 28 Feb 2003 22:22:16 -0500
> To:
> debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
>
> I'm trying to set the parameter: 'hdparm -d 1 /dev/hdc'  upon boot. I created 
> a script 'hdcparm' in init.d and attempted using update-rc.d to create a 
> S99hdcparm script in my runlevels, and while it creates the link, it doesn't 
> seem to 'take.'  I still have to apply it manually for the setting to work. 
>
> Have I missed something here?
>
> Thanks
>
> Jeff Elkins
> http://www.elkins.org
>  
>
> >