Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2000 15:27:01 -0500 From: Bob Martin <bob@inu.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rc.d start-up Message-ID: <398F1B95.DBB611CE@inu.net> References: <NDBBKGNNKAMGGACJPDPOCEHPCPAA.alisoylu@yahoo.com>
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Ali Soylu wrote: > > I have a program that I need to run at startup, so I added a startup script in > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ to start up the program. Here's the script: > > #!/bin/sh > cd /usr/infochat/ > /usr/local/jdk1.1.8/bin/java infostart & > > If I start this script from command line, the server starts up, but at boot > time it does not start. I know that the script is executed at start up. And > if I remove "&" it starts-up but stops the initialization process since it's > not running in the background. > > What might be causing the problem here? > > Thanks in advance, > ALi > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message Remember, there is no environment available at startup.... /usr/local/jdk1.1.8/bin/java /usr/infochat/infostart & will probably fix this problem. You can set the environment from a script just like you do from your .profile -- Bob Martin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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