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From: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber)
Subject: Re: rc.local and comments
Date: 5 Oct 1999 11:08:23 +0200
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David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com> wrote:

> >From: Chris Conrad <chconrad@syr.edu>
> > 
> ># Put your local stuff here
> ><setup stuff for daemon in question>

Actually, /usr/local/etc/rc.d might be a better place. To just
start up <daemon>, add an executable shell script called daemon.sh
along the lines of

#!/bin/sh
[ -x /usr/local/sbin/daemon ] && /usr/local/sbin/daemon && echo -n ' daemon'

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                  naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de



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