Hi,
On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 01:40:17PM -0500, Calvin Arndt
<car...@macksrecycling.com> wrote:
>
> Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS
>
> At the command prompt this succeeds:
>
> screen
> -dmS newscreen mc
>
> It creates a detached screen session with mc alive
> and well within!
>
> But dump the exact same command in /etc/rc.local and
> now screen
>
> doesn't start at boot??? Remove the command (in this case
> "mc")
>
> and screen is started detached successfully. What is going on
> here?
Most probably $PATH is not the same and "mc" can't be found.
Find out where mc is located and try
screen -dmS newscreen /full/path/to/mc
or
PATH=/where/mc/is/located:$PATH screen -dmS newscreen mc
> --
> Calvin Arndt
> car...@macksrecycling.com
Ciao,
Thomas
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