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From: "Jesse Geddis" <sgeine@yahoo.com>
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Subject: startup scripts
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 02:58:25 -0800
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not sure why this hasn't been working I can run the script manually
successfully but it doesn't seem to be run at boot. any ideas?
'/usr/local/etc/rc.d/setiathome start' works

FreeBSD skye.sgeine.net 4.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE #0: Fri Mar  8
11:35:16 GMT 2002     sgeine@skye.sgeine.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/Skye
i386
rc.conf
local_startup="/usr/local/etc/rc.d"

ls -al /usr/local/etc/rc.d
total 3
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Mar 18 10:54 .
drwxr-xr-x  4 root  wheel  512 Mar  5 07:44 ..
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  382 Mar 18 10:54 setiathome

skye:/usr/local/etc/rc.d# cat setiathome
#!/bin/sh
echo -n 'Starting SETI@Home v3.03'

case "$1" in
start)
        chdir /usr/home/seti
        /usr/home/seti/setiathome -nice 19 -email > /dev/null 2>
/dev/null &
        ;;
stop)
        kill -9 `cat /usr/home/seti/pid.sah`
        ;;
*)
        echo "Usage: `basename $0` {start|stop}" >&2
        exit 64
        ;;
esac

exit 0


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