On Thu, Jun 07, 2007, Michael van Elst wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 09:10:26PM +0200, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 07, 2007, Doug Summers wrote:
> >
> > >  Besides the "error: failed to open /etc/mtab" messages (which are no big
> > >  deal) AIX doesn't have /etc/init.d. Can you add symlinking 
> > > /etc/rc.d/init.d
> > >  to /etc/init.d?
> >
> > So, you mean there is no /etc/init.d but a /etc/rc.d/init.d?
> > Ok, then we should not symlink /etc/rc.d/init.d to /etc/init.d,
> > but instead place _our_ stuff into just /etc/rc.d/init.d.
> > But where is the rc2.d dir under AIX? Can you provide me
> > with the output of the following command, please:
> >
> > $ ls -l /etc/init.d /etc/rc.d/init.d
> > $ ls -l /etc/rc?.d /etc/rc.d/rc?.d /etc/init.d/rc?.d
> >
> > I have to make sure that we correctly symlink from
> > the init.d dir to the rc2.d dir.
>
> In AIX you have
>
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/
>
> /etc/rc.d/rc2.d/
> /etc/rc.d/rc3.d/
> /etc/rc.d/rc4.d/
> /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/
> /etc/rc.d/rc6.d/
> /etc/rc.d/rc7.d/
> /etc/rc.d/rc8.d/
> /etc/rc.d/rc9.d/
>
> all empty on a standard system.
>
> The script /etc/rc.d/rc is called by init for the specific run level
> and executes the S* or K* scripts in the appropriate directory
> for the run level.
>
> You may place your start/stop-Scripts in /etc/rc.d/init.d
> and place links in /etc/rc.d/rc?.d/.

Ah, ok. Then the existing /etc/init.d on the box I had access to seems
to be made manually. Ok, I've fixed the bootstrap package accordingly.
Thanks for the hints.
                                       Ralf S. Engelschall
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                                       www.engelschall.com

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