On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Gene Sais wrote:

> Who said unix is unix, not me.  I have worked w/ HPUX, Digital Unix, Linux, and 
>Solaris.  All of these support some form of automatic shutdown/startup scripts found 
>in rc.d directorires, etc.
>
> I can not believe IBM AIX uses the /etc/inittab for the startup and you have to 
>create a wrapper script for the shutdown.  I found documentation on metalink note: 
>1019817.6, that describes this format.
>
> Has anyone found a better way, maybe to emulate the System V method?  Thanks.
>
> Gene Sais

Gene,

While setting up /etc/rc.d sounds tempting, I couldn't
recommend it.  It will create a maintenance headache
for you, especially if any IBM reps work on your box.

I called my startup and shutdown scripts directly from
inittab, seemed OK.

Jared Still
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