> On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 10:45:33AM +0100, Linden, Markus mentioned:
> > just in the end of the /etc/rc.d/rc.local file.
> > Correct me if I'm wrong here.
>> What I'd love to know is what cabbage though of running rc.local every
> time you change run levels to or from "3". Everytime I break my X config,
> and gdm shits itself, I've to get ni somehow, and tell it to "init 3" to
> stop it. Which runs a second copy of Netrekd, Oracle and whatever else I
> have in there..
Then, in rc.local do
touch /var/lock/subsys/local
and in rc.sysinit
rm -f /var/lock/subsys/local
SysVInit's /etc/rc script (which changes runlevels)
won't start a S??name entry if /var/lock/subsys/name
exists.
Later,
Kenn
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