Greetings: As Ray says; RH may be different but Slackware, all
versions, have a file: rc.local, that's found -> /etc/rc.d/rc.local,
where you merely enter whatever command you want for each and every
future boot...
Disregard if RH doesn't have such an animal.
Hal - in Terra Alta, WV - Slackware GNU/Linux 9.0 (2.4.20)
Utrum Per Hebdomadem Perveniam
On 02-20, William Stanard wrote:
> Running Red Hat 8.0 (2.4.18-14) on an old Acer I have keyed
> ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.1
> to set my box's ip address for my small LAN. What additional command
> should I use to write that address permanently, so that I do not have to
> ifconfig each time I restart? I have read and reread O'Reilly's Running
> Linux and Learning Red Hat Linux; is there no process whereby the settings
> are written to the correct files for startup, or must I (using vi, for
> example) edit certain files myself?
>
> Bill Stanard
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