I am trying to get it to run on cent os. I also added these commands ln -s /etc/init.d/<script name.sh> /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/S50<script name.sh> ln -s /etc/init.d/<script name.sh> /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/K50<script name.sh>
On 9 August 2010 11:37, Simon Vass <[email protected]> wrote: > If your running Ubuntu, you also need to also run something like > > update-rc.d <nameofscript> defaults > > which adds the /etc/init.d/script symlinks to the various /etc/rc#.d > folders. It is these folders that determine when a script runs depending on > the run-level. You could also add them manually using ln. > > Simon Vass > Technical Manager > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > Email: [email protected] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "roy mukasa" <[email protected]> > To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, August 9, 2010 11:26:16 AM GMT +03:00 Iraq > Subject: [LUG] Automating a script in linux > > Hey guys have a quick one, ok after i have written a script in linux > and i would want it to start automatically when a computer is > restarted, what can i do? i Have managed to add the script to > /etc/init.d/ then i have also run the command chmod +x <script name> > to make it executable. So what else can i do to make the script run > automatically when the computer is restarted? > > Regards > -- > Roy Mukasa > MUK FCIT > +256774291110 > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > -- Roy Mukasa MUK FCIT +256774291110 _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
