The scripts to be executed at boot, usually for starting deamons and mounting file systems.
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Create services in Linux (Start up in linux)
I need one process run before log in to system. how to run it like services?(how do I make services in Linux?)
in Ubuntu and Fedora ?
the service is customized tomcat
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How to write startup script for systemd
I have 2 graphics cards on my laptop, one is IGP and another discrete, I've written a shell script to to turn off discrete graphics card.
How I can convert it to systemd script, to runt at start-up?
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How can I make a script in /etc/init.d start at boot?
I think I read something a while back about this, but I can't remember how it's done. Essentially, I have a service in /etc/init.d which I'd like to start automatically at boot time. I remember it ...
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What's the connection between “/etc/init.d” and “/etc/rcX.d” directories in Linux?
I am learning command line from a book called "Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, Second Edition." The book states this:
Some Linux implementations contain a table of processes to start
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Missing init.d/apache2 file
I am new to linux and just recently messed up my first apache/tomcat configuration. After trying to delete apache and tomcat, and now trying to reinstall apache 2, I am missing the init.d/apache2 file ...
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What's the difference between /etc/rc.d/rc*.d and /etc/rc*.d
I know that rc*.d directories are used at startup, or reboot, or so on time, for starting or stopping programs. Can anybody explain me what's the difference between the rc*.d folders placed under the ...
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Is there a standard way to configure what policy iptables loads on startup under Debian?
I've just started playing with Debian 6.0 (Squeeze) in a VPS environment, as a way to learn more about system administration.
One thing I'd like to configure is a default packet filtering policy. ...