> On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 01:51:54PM -0500, Tim Legg wrote: >> Hello, >> >> What is a recommended way of executing an interactive bash script >> automatically upon boot-up on a live system? > > What do you mean by "interactive"? Where does this interaction happen? > It is a script that interacts with the user. This is usually run from the command line, but I would like to spare the user of such a step and have it start on its own after boot.
I would have it called from bottom of /home/user/.bashrc, but that file doesn't exist until after lh_build is executed. > >> >> In the past, I've kept the script in /bin and the user boots from the CD >> and executes the script. I think it would be cool if I could remove a >> step and have the script start itself for the user. > > When / if the script exists, what should happen: > > * Restart the script > * Start a shell > * Shutdown the system? > This is a bash script that I expect to be owned by user. When/if the script exits, going back to the shell is fine. > Is this a system based on Lenny or Squeeze? (in case of Squeese: is > upstart used?) > This is Lenny (stable) > -- > Tzafrir Cohen > icq#16849755 jabber:[email protected] > +972-50-7952406 mailto:[email protected] > http://www.xorcom.com iax:[email protected]/tzafrir > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [email protected] > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
