Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words
> Thanks, Declan!
>
> It works great. Now I can upgrade packages by just changing their
> version numbers in versions.make, and rebuild the system overnight.
>
> How's that for living on the bleeding edge? ;)
>
> -mk
>
>
> Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:20050903192339.GA1968
> @iol.ie
> >
> > How about a judiciously placed '&' in the script. If you remember
> > dialup Internet, I had a box here in those days that was being used
> > by one awkward <expletive deleted> of my own. When he wanted onto
> > the 'net, I had to open a root console - large security hole. So I
> > would put him on with
> >
> > wvdial & logout
> >
> > The modem started, the console vanished and the modem continued :-D
> >
> > Try pointing S99 to something like this
> >
> > ----- #!/bin/bash
> >
> > <path to>/firstboot.script & exit 0 -----
> >
> > The firstboot script starts, that little script ends and boot
> > continues. Is that OK?
> >
That puts me in good humour so I'll not mention your top posting.
Glad to know it worked - I never thought of myself as a script kiddie.
--
With best Regards,
Declan Moriarty.
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