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Old 11-01-2006
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Originally Posted by jeffreydavisjr
Can someone advise me how to get started automatically running scripts? I believe it has something to do with cron?
cron is designed for periodically scheduling
init (/etc/init.d/) for automatically starting scripts during system startup, depends on what you want (console, GUI... system's run level)

what do you want?

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