>
> I am trying to run some simple startup shell scripts when the system boots.
>

One thing I tend to use is the @reboot keyword in cron.  For example:

*cat /etc/cron.d/startup_scripts*
MAILTO=""
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin

@reboot root /home/stephane/scripts/check_for_upgrade.sh
@reboot root /home/stephane/scripts/startup_commands.sh

Stéphane

-- 
For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss
--- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"BeagleBoard" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to [email protected].
To view this discussion on the web visit 
https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/d465bb3d-09c0-41e1-ae7c-0f77651249cb%40googlegroups.com.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

Reply via email to