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Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 21:43:15 +0100
To: Unix Newbie <unix_newbie@earthlink.net>
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From: Kevin Golding <kevin@caomhin.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: adding a service at start up
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In message <1017952363.8817.36.camel@debian>, Unix Newbie
<unix_newbie@earthlink.net> writes
>    I have been looking around on the net a bit and I cannot quite seem
>to find out how to add a service/dameon to run at start up. 

>  Thanks so much! Docs, urls, I'd like pretty much anything. 

You'd want a startup script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d

http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/configtuning-starting-services.html

covers it far better than I could.

Kevin
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