* Marc Adler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-08-28 08:24]: > * MKlinke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-08-28 08:13]: > > On Thursday 28 August 2003 03:28, Marc Adler wrote: > > > * Bret Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-08-27 17:27]: > > > > On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 22:11, Johnie Stafford wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 21:52, MKlinke wrote: > > > > > > On Wednesday 27 August 2003 21:21, Marc Adler wrote: > > > > > > [snip shell script -- I'm too newbie for that...] > > > > > > > If you're interested in how this works, start with the manual and the > > section on services. This is a fairly decent discussion and will get > > you started: > > > > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/custom-guide/ch-services.html > > > > Regards, Mike Klinke > > This was actually the solution I was looking for, but the discussion of > chkconfig, the init.d directory, and run levels in the books I have is > too cursory for me to have any confidence I would be doing it correctly. > I'll check out the link, though. Thanks for the info! >
Just as a followup: I added the script (calling it fetchmail_startup) to the init.d directory and then did "chkconfig --add fetchmail_startup". I rebooted and presto! It works! I can't believe it's so simple! -- Marc Adler -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list