Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-15 Thread Richard Hector
On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 22:18 -0500, Celejar wrote: > On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:30:45 +1300 > Richard Hector wrote: > > ... > > > I'd quite like to have an option to opt-out of a fsck anyway; it's > > really annoying when I'm just turning it on for a few minutes to check > > my mail before I rush out

Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-15 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:30:45 +1300 Richard Hector wrote: ... > I'd quite like to have an option to opt-out of a fsck anyway; it's > really annoying when I'm just turning it on for a few minutes to check > my mail before I rush out the door. > > Richard There was a thread about this several mon

Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-15 Thread Richard Hector
On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 20:58 -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 05:20:53AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 01/13/09 04:40, elektra wrote: > > [snip] > > > >The startup scripts issue a warning of the kind "Warning! Skipping file > > >system check because the system is running

Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-15 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 05:20:53AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/13/09 04:40, elektra wrote: > [snip] > >The startup scripts issue a warning of the kind "Warning! Skipping file > >system check because the system is running on battery power" - I don't > >know the exact wording - so the sysadm

Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/13/09 04:40, elektra wrote: [snip] I think the reason is that the startup scripts of the Lenny version I was running (installed with the netinstall cd in June or July on a Asus EEE PC 901 and frequently updated until it broke on Dezember 23rd 2008) omits the file system check if it dete

Re: Startup scripts of Debian Lenny don't perform file system check while on battery power

2009-01-13 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
elektra wrote: > Hi - > > sorry I can't use reportbug because I am not using Debian anymore. Using the > bug-report search engine I couldn't find a report related to my experience. I > don't know the name of the Debian package which contains the feature that I > assume has messed up the data in

Re: startup scripts

2003-06-01 Thread VEGH Karoly
On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 02:45:52PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > i have a script which i want to run just aftert the system has booted > up and > > before the login prompt is shown to the user...where do put this > script ? i > > am running debian woody. > > I think you can put it in /etc/rc

Re: startup scripts

2003-05-30 Thread Corey Donohoe
man update-rc.d On Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 06:51 AM, Sharninder Singh-662 wrote: hi i have a script which i want to run just aftert the system has booted up and before the login prompt is shown to the user...where do put this script ? i am running debian woody. regards sharninder -- To UNSUB

Re: Startup-scripts

1999-12-22 Thread Fish Smith
I hammered out this reply, and then I realized it would be somewhat irrelevant because I use slink and I've been told that Debian is switching from /etc/rc.boot to rc.S, or something, because it's more widely used. So if the following doesn't apply to potato, then please disregard it: Try putting

Re: Startup-scripts

1999-12-21 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 21 Dec, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "Startup-scripts" > *please CC all replies to me, as I am not subscribed to this list. thanks* > > Hello all, > > I am using Debian GNU/Linux potato i386. I have written a ipchains > firewall script that I would like to be executed automatically during

Re: Startup scripts

1999-10-11 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Salman Ahmed wrote: > Here is another simple question that I cannot figure out. I want a program > to be started up at boot time alongwith all the other daemons. > > Which startup file should I modify for this ? You should create a startup

Re: Startup scripts

1999-10-11 Thread aphro
best way is to make a script slap the script in /etc/init.d put a link to it in /etc/rc?.d where ? = runlevel (runlevel 2 is defailt for debian so /etc/rc2.d ) make sure to chmod +x the script name the link according to how you want it to start as it reads the files in order. if you don't care