Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 14:33:33 -0500 From: "Matthew Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca> To: "Odhiambo Washington" <wash@iconnect.co.ke>, "FBSD-Q" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Starting daemons in rc.local Message-ID: <005e01c07d97$b7fdef60$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> References: <20010113220443.A528@poeza.iconnect.co.ke>
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> Shell script gurus assistance required. > Okay I need to start these two daemons the new way-- seems 4.2-STABLE > hates the way they are being started... > Below is the old method I used in 3.x [ snip copy of rc.local script ] You should make startup scripts in /usr/local/etc/rc.d. The /etc/rc script will run any executable script in that directory when the system boots. # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/radius.sh #!/bin/sh if [ -f /sbin/radiusd]; then echo "Radius" /sbin/radiusd -d /etc/raddb -a /var/adm/radacct fi # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/choicenet.sh #!/bin/sh if [ -f /etc/choicenet/filterd ]; then echo "Choicenet" /etc/choicenet/filterd fi -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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