On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 05:03:45PM -0500, salvatore wrote: > > This is a strange place to be running these sorts of applications. You > > should, instead, create a start/stop script for in /etc/rc.d/init.d - a > > good approach would be to copy one of the scripts there and modify it > > accordingly. Then do: > > # chckconfig --add cam or whatever you call your script > > # service cam start to start it now > > > > I suspect the issue you're seeing with putting it in inittab is that > > /home might not be mounted at the time your application starts. > > Needless to say, Im a bit new at this. Ive been researching since your > suggestion, and I havent found where a file in /etc/rc.d/init.d actually > runs the application. > For example, here is the contents of the yum file there: That seems to be a bad example since it doesn't do anything... I've never run yum, but that script looks weird to me. Look at something simpler like atd or crond. psacct also seems like a nice example. > Where can I learn more about doing what Im looking for? man chkconfig -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
