-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 07:50:30PM -0500, Nick Gawronski wrote: > Hi, Greg I put a shell script in /etc/network/if-up and it did not run No wonder. You were supposed to put it in /etc/network/if-up.d, not in /etc/network/if-up, that path doesn't even exist. > automatically. I just went and editted /etc/init.d/networking and after > the ifup -a line I added /usr/local/bin/dns2go & and it worked ok. I > don't know if that is the best way and if there is a better way to make a > program run in debian when the network starts please let me know. I am As long as it works for you, I wouldn't worry if it's the best way or not. > also wanting to know how to make a command execicute just before login > like in redhat /etc/rc.d/rc.local would do this put debian does not use > it. How can I write a shell script with the commands to run just before > login starts such as removing .bash_history for all users and what command > would do that the quickest way? > > Chuck wrote about this issue in a message to the list. I've got a copy of it here, but rather then forwarding to the list what is already in the archive, let me see if I can find it in the archive, and provide the URL instead. Yup, here it is: <http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/pipermail/speakup/2005-April/034025.html> As for deleting the bash history, I seem to recall that this can be enabled in a local profile, or in a per-user bashrc, but I'm not sure about that. Greg - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFE+i3o7s9z/XlyUyARAgL/AKDNpwH/Nr4zm7AxVlltUcBQJWggnwCgit7t kcLlZufb41wiXrCORYLqai4= =TInE -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----