Running a script at boot

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What a dick!

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On Sun August 7 2005 1:18 pm, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Sonntag, den 07.08.2005, 20:46 +0300 schrieb Dotan Cohen:
> > Simple question: how do I start a script that must be run as root at
> > boot? I've been googleing and I came across chkconfig, but I don't
> > want to mess with it for the first time alone.
> >
> > I've also poked around in MARC for "running script startup" on the
> > fedora-list and others. The only thing that seemed relevant was a post
> > for SUSE where the following was suggested:
> > ln -s /usr/sbin/myscript /etc/init.d/rc3.d/S99myscript
> >
> > Is this relevant for FC4 as well? Thanks.
>
> Yes.
>
> I don't want to be impolite, but I'd like to ask you to read the manuals
> _before_ you post to this list.
>
> "A Detailed Look at the Boot Process"
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/ref-guide/s1-bo
>ot-init-shutdown-process.html
>
> "Running Additional Programs at Boot Time"
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/ref-guide/s1-bo
>ot-init-shutdown-run-boot.html
>
> Thanks!
> Christoph