Attached you will find two (shorter than the previous Kernel list) files
related to tasks and preliminary objectives for the System Startup (Anyone
have suggestions for a better title than that? :) section.
Please comment, develop, etc as requested in the kernel post.
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Kara Pritchard Phone: 618-398-7360
Author, RHCE Exam Cram
Director of Exam Development http://www.lpi.org/
Site Manager http://www.LinuxUsersGroups.org/
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Preliminary Objectives - System Startup
June 1, 2001
Kara J. Pritchard
[1.4.1, 1.4.2, 2.2.11, 2.3.3 ]
Obj : Customize System Startup
Edit appropriate startup scripts to customize runlevels and startup
options. Includes interacting with runlevels, creating custom initrd
files as needed.
Includes tools and files such as:
* /etc/init.d/*
* /etc/rc.d/init.d/*
* /etc/rc.d/rc?.d/
* chkconfig
*
[1.4.6, 1.4.7
Obj : System Recovery
Properly manipulate system during boot process and in recovery mode.
Includes init and init= options.
Includes tools and files such as:
* LILO
* init
* inittab
* mount
*
1.4.1 hi Edit startup scripts for /etc[/rc.d]/init.d
1.4.2 hi,L1 Assign system configurations to runlevels, knowing which special
runlevels to avoid.
1.4.6 Use the init= parameter in the boot sequence to gain access to the
system when all else fails (init=/bin/sh, etc.).
1.4.7 hi Remount the root filesystem read-write in a recovery situation, and
remount it read-only in preparation for a reboot in this condition.
2.2.11 Create an initrd
2.3.3 L1 Use chkconfig --list to see what services will start or stop in what
run levels.
