On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, suresh wrote: > hi > thanx for yur reply > I tried this before attempting cron > but the hang problem was there too. > if only get this one straight ..nothing like it
Oh, and I neglected to mention that you may have to put your script in the background when you call it from rc.local. If you don't then I think the OS will wait for the completion of the scripts before it continues. Ed > > Thanx in advance > Suresh > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 12:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: cron.d > > > On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, suresh wrote: > > > hi > > i tried that > > basically i am having a script which needs to be run after 5 mins of > > bootup(since the script hangs if run during bootup). > > I am doing this by adding a dynamically configured file in cron.d before > > reboot. > > > > Any other way of doing this ? > > Thanx > > Suresh > > Call your script from rc.local... > First command in your script.... > "sleep 300" > > Ed > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs http://www.greshko.com http://webcams.greshko.com _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list