Re: INIT SCRIPTS explanation

2000-09-26 Thread Chris Worth
Thanks so much to you guys for responding... I'll be pondering this info over the next few days. now that a few more fires have been put out. thanks, chris On Thu, 21 Sep 2000 13:47:37 -0400, Barry L. Kline wrote: >Peter Blomgren wrote: >> >> If you add a comment in the header of your scr

Re: INIT SCRIPTS explanation

2000-09-21 Thread Barry L. Kline
Peter Blomgren wrote: > > If you add a comment in the header of your script, like this: > # chkconfig: 345 25 75 > > then you can use 'chkconfig --add ' to create all the symlinks; > the above script would be "on" in runlevels 345, with start priority > 25, and kill priority 75. (See the chkcon

Re: INIT SCRIPTS explanation

2000-09-21 Thread Peter Blomgren
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 11:48:24AM -0400, Barry L. Kline wrote: > To start a service, create a symlink that starts with S that points > back to the script you created in /etc/rc.d/init.d. The two digits > that follow the S are used to order the execution of the scripts. If you add a comment in t

Re: INIT SCRIPTS explanation

2000-09-21 Thread Barry L. Kline
Chris Worth wrote: > > OK gang, > > I've punted my original RPM install of apache. > > I recompiled a new one. now I need the sucker to start automatically on reboot. > > how do I do that? and more to the point. where do I ever learn how this whole >init.d > thing works? I think I'll feel

INIT SCRIPTS explanation

2000-09-21 Thread Chris Worth
OK gang, I've punted my original RPM install of apache. I recompiled a new one. now I need the sucker to start automatically on reboot. how do I do that? and more to the point. where do I ever learn how this whole init.d thing works? I think I'll feel so enlightened when I understand thi