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. > > -- > ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. > Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman & rocket surgeon / [EMAIL PROTECTED] > GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 > I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room > o -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

