LINUX.IE, website of the Irish Linux Users' Group
Tux rules!

   
Home
New Users
Articles
Download
Projects
Community
Vendors

  Print Version
Email to...
 
Archives:


planetILUG

Recent News

News Archive


Join the
ILUG
on FaceBook


Join the
ILUG
on LinkedIn


Join the
ILUG SETI
Group



















 
 :: Mailing Lists

[ILUG] boot.local

[ILUG] boot.local

Glen Gray glen at antefacto.com
Thu Apr 12 16:10:07 IST 2001


Equivilant is probably /etc/rc.d/rc.local.

But you should just be able to add the modules aliases to
/etc/modules.conf.

Glen

On 12 Apr 2001 16:07:22 +0100, Brendan Halpin wrote:
> With SuSE, there's a file boot.local (somewhere under /etc/rc.d/)
> that is read by init where you can put "local" things to do (in my
> case the modprobes necessary for it to find the zip drive).
> 
> What mechanism should I use under RH6.2 to customise the boot
> process?[1]
> 
> Brendan
> 
> [1] I don't mind running a handful of things by hand (smbd inter
> alia) at boot-time on my work machine, which I reboot every time I
> get hacked, or someone with a JCB cuts through the power cable ,
> but at home it's a pain. 
> -- 
> Brendan Halpin, Dept of Government and Society, Limerick University, Ireland
> Tel: w +353-61-213147; f +353-61-202569; h +353-61-390476; Room S1-03 x 3147
> <mailto:brendan.halpin at ul.ie>        <http://wivenhoe.staff8.ul.ie/~brendan>
> 
> -- 
> Irish Linux Users' Group: ilug at linux.ie
> http://www.linux.ie/mailman/listinfo/ilug for (un)subscription information.
> List maintainer: listmaster at linux.ie





More information about the ILUG mailing list
Read this without the formatting.
                                                                                                    

 

Hosted by HEAnet


Maintained by the ILUG website team. The aim of Linux.ie is to support and help commercial and private users of Linux in Ireland. You can display ILUG news in your own webpages, read backend information to find out how. Networking services kindly provided by HEAnet, server kindly donated by Dell. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds, used with permission. No penguins were harmed in the production or maintenance of this highly praised website. Looking for the Indian Linux Users' Group? Try here. If you've read all this and aren't a lawyer: you should be!
RSS Version
Powered by Dell