"Gale" == Gale Stafford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Gale> I want debian to start pump when it boots up, so that I dont
Gale> have to manually type "pump -i eth0" every time I boot my
Gale> computer. I read this morning that I need to add a script to
Gale> /etc/init.d for pump. Also I understand that I would need to
Gale> create a link from that script to a file in my /etc/rc3.d/
Gale> directory, since I boot into run level 3. Are there any
Gale> good reading materials on the net that would help me write a
Gale> script to start/shutdown pump? I'm new to script-writing.
As an alternative, consider reading the man page for the interfaces
file (man interfaces). You could add lines like
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet dhcp
and run dhclient automatially on start up.
Cheers!
Shyamal
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