Re: Run command on shutdown

2006-07-12 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 10:28:15AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Michael Ott wrote: > > Hello Marco! > > > >> What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown? > > Create an init script and create a link into rc0.d > > rc0.d or rc6.d? If

Re: Run command on shutdown

2006-07-12 Thread Bob McGowan
The answer depends on what the original poster wants. For example, if the action were to send an email stating that the system had been halted, then only rc0.d would be needed, since rc6.d is for reboot. Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Ott wrote: He

Re: Run command on shutdown

2006-07-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Ott wrote: > Hello Marco! > >> What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown? > Create an init script and create a link into rc0.d rc0.d or rc6.d? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For exampl

Re: Run command on shutdown

2006-07-12 Thread Mumia W.
On 07/12/2006 05:56 AM, Marco wrote: What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown? Thanks, Marco Install the debian-reference and take a look at § 6.5.4 "Runlevel Usage." Also look at "man update-rc.d" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: Run command on shutdown

2006-07-12 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le mercredi 12 juillet 2006 à 12:56 +0200, Marco a écrit : > What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown? > > Thanks, > Marco > > I would guess it's to put a script in the init.d directory corresponding to the "shutdown" runlevel (perhaps also reboot runlevel). Check /etc/inittab..

Re: Run command on shutdown

2006-07-12 Thread Michael Ott
Hello Marco! > What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown? Create an init script and create a link into rc0.d CU Michael -- ,''`. Michael Ott, e-mail: michael at zolnott dot de : :' : Debian SID on Thinkpad T43: `. `'http://www.zo