At 01:08 PM 08/28/2001 -0300, you wrote: >Hi, > > After installing InterBase for Linux in Mandrake 8.0, I would like to make >it a service that runs as start up. > > It's not clear to me where should I put the initialization command (as if >it were an autoexec.bat, excuseme for the old DOS slang). > > Should I put it in the /etc/rc.d/rc.local file ? > Should I put a link in the /etc/rc.d/rcX.d to start & stop the service? >(where X stands for the run level i.e. 0,1,2,3,4,5,6) > >Thanks in advance > >Aldo Aldo, The convention is usually to put the script (with start / stop / restart) in /etc/rc.d/init.d, then put links to it with capital S (for start, I think) or a capital K (if you want to stop it) in the different run-levels. Michael -- Michael Viron Registered Linux User #81978 Senior Systems & Administration Consultant Web Spinners, University of West Florida
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://wwww.mandrakestore.com
