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 > > at the end of the rc.local file, which presumably executes last in a > RedHat system. Is there a better way to accomplish this anyway.
Early into the boot, debian does something similar (/etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh) and stores the output in /var/log/dmesg. I haven't read the TrinityOS HOWTO (nor do I know redhat), but unless they need the "later image" of dmesg, this might do the trick for you. -- Karl E. Jørgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.karl.jorgensen.com ==== Today's fortune: Linux is obsolete (Andrew Tanenbaum)
