Sometime on Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 07:41:50AM +0530, Pradnyesh Sawant said:
> hello,
>
> there is a file in /proc which i want to initialise to a particular
> value at bootup (i have root access to the concerned system); googling
> suggests that i should do it using a startup script. is the script
> being referred to "/etc/inittab"? is there any other script file which
> i can use for this purpose? if there is, then what might be the pros
> and cons of using that script file over inittab?
You might want to write a small one liner shell script with filename
S90foobar, chmod u+x for root user, and put it up inside /etc/rcX.d
(X=your default runlevel, or rcS.d for all runlevels).
Anurag
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