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Re: How to install init scripts manually?



On Lu, 04 aug 14, 13:30:54, Martin T wrote:
> 
> As a next step, I made the /etc/init.d/test-script file executable and
> added a symlink to /etc/rc3.d/("ln -s ../init.d/test-script
> /etc/rc3.d/S23test-script") directory and changed my runlevel from
> 2(default) to 3 with "init 3". However, the test-script was not
> started. Then I made a symlink to /etc/rc2.d/ directory:
> 
> # file /etc/rc2.d/S23test-script
> /etc/rc2.d/S23test-script: symbolic link to `../init.d/test-script'
> #
> 
> ..and reloaded the machine, but still the script was not started. If I
> install the script with insserv("insserv /etc/init.d/test-script")
> then the script is started if I reload the machine. Am I correct that
> both insserv and update-rc.d take some additional steps when enabling
> the script besides installing the symlinks and those steps are
> required by /sbin/init? I guess one thing is .depend.boot,
> .depend.start and .depend.stop files, but something else?
 
Most probably. Just run 'update-rc.d test-script defaults' to install 
your initscript.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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