On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 17:56, Michael Milligan wrote:
> A simple question, probably:
> I am setting up an old inkjet serial printer on my G3 running woody.  After 
> some research and several test pages, I established that CUPS handles the 
> thing fine, but only if I first manually issue
> $ stty -F /dev/ttyS1 230400 cstopb raw echo ixoff ixon
> as root.  Since I don't really want to have to log into the thing every time 
> it gets rebooted just to enable the printer, I was wondering what is the 
> Debianishly correct way to execute this command at boot time.  I *could* 
> write a new boot script and insert the links in /etc/rc* myself, but this 
> seems somehow tacky.

Write it, and put it in /etc/init.d

then install it with update-rc.d  (It has a nice manpage)

-- 
David Stanaway

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