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
> 
> 
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> 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
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