I'll look into this as well.  Thanks.

On Friday, February 6, 2015 at 10:48:01 PM UTC-5, George Lu wrote:
>
> You could use crontab to run your program on startup. Let's say your 
> executable program (or shell script that calls your program) is 
> /home/debian/helloworld. In /etc/crontab, add this line to 
> run /home/debian/helloworld as user 'root' after startup :
>
> @reboot  root   /home/debian/helloworld
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 5:07 PM, Teiresias <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> I'm extremely new to linux programming (as a matter of fact to any OS 
>> programming, I'm more used to to-the-metal Atmel, etc. programming). A few 
>> of my other posts probably indicate this, haha.
>>
>> Luckily, the application I'm trying to develop doesn't look like it will 
>> require changing pin muxing any longer (which I still can't quite wrap my 
>> head around) and instead I'll just use the available i2c and UART1 and 
>> UART2 (which I know how to enable easily by editing uEnv.txt).
>>
>> However, my system needs to start and then just automatically run some 
>> processes when the system boots.  These are all compiled c-code.  I need to 
>> run an initialization program that sets up some shared memory locations, 
>> and then start a number of processes that run concurrently using these 
>> shared memory resources and interface with the i2c and UART interfaces.
>>
>> I've got the code figured out to do most of this, but I'm still a bit 
>> unclear on how to actually get this to run automatically at boot.  Is there 
>> some way to just get a bash script to execute at boot where I can simply 
>> call my process names from there?
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Thanks.
>>
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