Managed to find the error - mine of course. Proof reading to find one's
own typos is the hardest!
Thanks to the responders!
Bob
Bob Hartung wrote:
>
> Hi,
> This is a repost of the other day.
>
> Situation: New install RH 6.2 with custom recompile for ipchains and
> masquerade.
>
> Problem: rc.local and therefore rc.firewall apparently not being read
> on restart.
>
> The following configuration exists.
>
> Both rc3.d and rc5.d contain a link to "../rc.local". In rc3.d and
> rc5.d this is named S99local. 'rc.firewall' is made execuatable with a
> chmod 700
>
> rc.local is executable and contains the line:
> echo "running rc.local"
>
> the end of rc.local calls rc.firewall with the line:
> /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall
> and then echo "rc.firewall run"
>
> I can find no evidence of either echo in /var/log/messages or dmesg.
> Perhaps I have called the programs wrong? However, I don't think that I
> need to use the 'exec' command [do I?].
>
> Did notice on additional message but I am not sure of its' significance.
> a module names emu10k1.o cannot be loaded. I'm not sure of this
> modules purpose and whether it has any significane to my primary
> problem.
>
> All help appreciated.
>
> Thanks again to those that answered the original post two days ago.
>
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