Tim Lee wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone know how to make settings with the utility
> hdparm become permanent? I can set them in one of the
> init scripts but I would like my settings enabled as
> soon as possible in the boot process since they might
> affect boot performance.
>
put a hdparm command in /etc/rc.sysinit * right after:
# Rerun ourselves through initlog
if [ -z "$IN_INITLOG" ]; then
[ -f /sbin/initlog ] && exec /sbin/initlog $INITLOG_ARGS -r
/etc/rc.sysinit
fi
rc.sysinit is the very first file run at boot AFAIK.
Enjoy,
Woody ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
* may be /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit if you have a >= 7.1 MDK install.
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