well its got 755, what else ----- Original Message ----- From: "Malcolm Kay" <malcolm.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx>; "ABrady" <xunil@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 09:09 AM Subject: Re: rc.local not working > On Saturday 07 August 2004 03:21, ABrady wrote: > > On Fri, 06 Aug 2004 12:50:07 -0400 > > > > Jason Staudenmayer <jasons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Did the permissions change after editing? I have heard of some editors > > > doing that. > > > > Can't be that, because: > > > > though there's no error in that file if I do > > > > > > > > sh /etc/rc.d/rc.local > > > > > > > > it works > > > > This does not follow: > Passing a file as argument to sh will try to execute it irrespective of > the execute permissions on the file. > The real question is: > Does > /etc/rc.d/rc.local > work? This does need the execute permission. > > Malcolm > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list