untried:

create another init.d script with an "after local.start" parameter - I
think this works

use a batch file to do the saving which includes a sleep command, then
trigger it from local.start using nohup - this has worked for me in the
past.

Billk

On Sun, 2007-07-15 at 17:49 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have been collecting bootchart info for each boot, curiousity and no
> more.  It is interesting sometimes to look at them and see if minor
> tweaks can change things, but I have no serious use for the data.
> Thus it took me a while to realize that the .png and .tgz files are
> not generated until rc has finished the boot, which is after
> local.start has run.  I have code in local.start to save the current
> bootchart.* files in a time-stamped dir for each boot, and they are
> all off by one.  It is more amusing than alarming.
> 
> I understand why this happens.  Is there any way to automatically run
> a script like local.start but after rc finishes?  I had thought of
> putting something in local.stop to copy the current bootchart.* files,
> but that smells a bit too kludgery.
> 
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