On Sat, 27 Mar 1999, George Bonser wrote: > > I am a newbie and do not undestand the init files in Debian yet. I have > > tried > > to read up on it, but I am still confused. > > > > Can anyone help me out, please? > > Debian uses standard System V init files. There is no such thing as rc.d > or rc.local in SysV, they come from BSD unix. You can fix the problem > partially by creating a /etc/rc.d directory and then under that symlinking > /etc/rc1.d to /etc/rc.d/rc1/d and so on for rc1.d through rc6.d as well as > init.d. Then you might create a file called local in /etc/init.d and > install it with update-rc.d with a 99 so it gets run last. Then symlink > /etc/init.d/local to /etc/rc.d/rc.local. Hmm... isn't that a bit overkill? Why don't you just put stuff in /etc/rc.boot or do cd /etc;mkdir rc.d;ln -sf rc.boot rc.d/rc.local???
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