In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Louie Miranda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >"roger engineer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm trying to configure my debian linux to start the tomcat >> webserver at boot time. >> All startup scripts found on the web contain the following line: >> . /etc/init.d/functions
That's a redhat thing. Debian doesn't have that. >> As there is no file "functions" in my init.d directory, I get only an >> error message. Could not find this file, neither on the debian homepage nor >> anywhere else in the www. >> Can anybody help an tell send me this file or tell me where to download it? You need a Debianized startup script, the Redhat version won't work. >> Every hint appreciated. > >Where did you get the /etc/init.d/functions? >As far as i can remember it doesnt link to tomcat. >You can try adding the tomcat startup commands via.. > >/etc/rc.boot just make a 775 *perm* file so it will run on your next boot. /etc/rc.boot is officially deprecated. It doesn't even exist on new installs. It was also never meant to start daemons from. Do not use it. Read /etc/init.d/README and /etc/init.d/skeleton to see how to do things the right (debian) way. Mike. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

