Re: rc.local equivalent in Woody?

2002-04-01 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 07:24:44AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Karl E. Jorgensen writes: > > Or perhaps local.foobar ? > > Run-parts will ignore a file with a '.' in the name. Ouch. That's a *very* good point :-) Out goes the dots ... -- Karl E. Jørgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.karl.jorgensen.co

Re: rc.local equivalent in Woody?

2002-04-01 Thread John Hasler
Karl E. Jorgensen writes: > Or perhaps local.foobar ? Run-parts will ignore a file with a '.' in the name. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTE

Re: rc.local equivalent in Woody?

2002-04-01 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 10:01:12PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Tue, Mar 26, 2002, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > On 26-Mar-2002 Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > > > In my Potato installation, I place a call to hdparm in rc.local. > > > > > > In my new Woody installation,

Re: rc.local equivalent in Woody?

2002-03-31 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > This question comes up enough that a policy ought IMVAO be set for it. > > Viz: any rc script named local-foo is considered local and sacrosanct > by the system, where "-foo" could have any arbitrary value, including > null (for the single instance of a local script). > > But this way I cou

Re: rc.local equivalent in Woody?

2002-03-31 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Mar 26, 2002, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On 26-Mar-2002 Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > > In my Potato installation, I place a call to hdparm in rc.local. > > > > In my new Woody installation, I cannot find rc.local. > > > > What is the correct place / file to use for

Re: rc.local equivalent in Woody?

2002-03-26 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya i'd put it ( hdparm ) into /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh (or create that file ) c ya alvin On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Alan James wrote: > On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 10:11:20AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > > In my Potato installation, I place a call to hdparm in rc.local. > > > > In my new Woody

Re: rc.local equivalent in Woody?

2002-03-26 Thread Alan James
On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 10:11:20AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > In my Potato installation, I place a call to hdparm in rc.local. > > In my new Woody installation, I cannot find rc.local. > > What is the correct place / file to use for boot-up configuration / > control commands? > I just pu

Re: rc.local equivalent in Woody?

2002-03-26 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 26-Mar-2002 Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > In my Potato installation, I place a call to hdparm in rc.local. > > In my new Woody installation, I cannot find rc.local. > > What is the correct place / file to use for boot-up configuration / > control commands? > make a /etc/init.d/local script (ca

rc.local equivalent in Woody?

2002-03-26 Thread Randolph S. Kahle
In my Potato installation, I place a call to hdparm in rc.local. In my new Woody installation, I cannot find rc.local. What is the correct place / file to use for boot-up configuration / control commands? Regards, Randy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: rc.local equivalent

2002-03-04 Thread Xeno Campanoli
"Karl E. Jorgensen" wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 08:39:29PM -0800, Xeno Campanoli wrote: > > Say, is there a catchall equivalent in Debian of the rc.local file? > > Once again I'm trying to interpret a recommendation from the TrinityOS > > HOWTO on setting up security. He suggests putting:

Re: rc.local equivalent

2002-03-04 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 08:39:29PM -0800, Xeno Campanoli wrote: > Say, is there a catchall equivalent in Debian of the rc.local file? > Once again I'm trying to interpret a recommendation from the TrinityOS > HOWTO on setting up security. He suggests putting: > > dmesg >> /etc/info/dmesg >

Re: rc.local equivalent

2002-03-03 Thread Oki DZ
Xeno Campanoli wrote: Say, is there a catchall equivalent in Debian of the rc.local file? Once again I'm trying to interpret a recommendation from the TrinityOS HOWTO on setting up security. He suggests putting: dmesg >> /etc/info/dmesg at the end of the rc.local file, which presumabl

rc.local equivalent

2002-03-03 Thread Xeno Campanoli
Say, is there a catchall equivalent in Debian of the rc.local file? Once again I'm trying to interpret a recommendation from the TrinityOS HOWTO on setting up security. He suggests putting: dmesg >> /etc/info/dmesg at the end of the rc.local file, which presumably executes last in a Red

rc.local equivalent

2002-03-03 Thread Xeno Campanoli
Say, is there a catchall equivalent in Debian of the rc.local file? Once again I'm trying to interpret a recommendation from the TrinityOS HOWTO on setting up security. He suggests putting: dmesg >> /etc/info/dmesg at the end of the rc.local file, which presumably executes last in a Red

Re: rc.local equivalent

2001-03-07 Thread W. Paul Mills
Create a file in "/etc/init.d/" and call it whatever you wish. Then use "update-rc.d" to create the symlinks needed to make it work. See the "README" in "/etc/init.d/" for more details. Holp, John Mr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : A couple of days ago someone asked the question that was in the b

Re: rc.local equivalent

2001-03-07 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > A couple of days ago someone asked the question that was in the back of my > mind, but I don't recall seeing the answer/s. > > In Red Hat and some other Red Hat "like" distributions the pat

Re: rc.local equivalent

2001-03-07 Thread Forrest English
as far as i know there isn't one. make your own script in /etc/init.d and link to it in the runlevels that you want /etc/rc2.d is the default runlevels init scripts. personally, i like this method better, as you can just remove symlinks to stop them from starting up, but don't have to delete the

rc.local equivalent

2001-03-07 Thread Holp, John Mr.
A couple of days ago someone asked the question that was in the back of my mind, but I don't recall seeing the answer/s. In Red Hat and some other Red Hat "like" distributions the path sequence /etc/rc.d/init.d/rc.local can be used to execute your custom scripts and/or start daemons at boot tim