Phillip Deackes wrote:

> <gulp> I prefer to leave all this well alone. What I do is simply add a
> file to /etc/rc.boot/. Make the file exectuable with 'chmod u+x' and it
> will run when you reboot. Maybe not as sophisticated as using /etc/rcX.d,
> and the process will not be stppoed automatically on shutdown, but for
> many simple tasks it is fine. One good example I use is starting my OSS
> sound driver. I have a file called 'oss' under /etc/rc.boot which looks
> like this:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> /usr/local/bin/soundon
> 
> Very easy.
> 
> --

easy but for how long?rc.boot is obsolete since potato so no guarantees
that'll
be supported past woody.All you save is a symlink.If you move your
script in /etc/init.d then you symlink it in /etc/rcS.d you get the same
end result
and follow the policy.

Just being picky here.:-)
-- 
The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it. 
     Alan Saporta

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