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Old 10-08-2002
Data what is the startup file for unix ?
I am using Sharity and want it to start up when I start up the system.
How or what is the procedure for this ???
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Old 10-08-2002
The startup files are located in /etc/rc.d (in Sco anyway)

There's quite a few post about this if you do a search on /etc/rc.d
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Old 10-08-2002
What Unix are you using?
(Type "uname -a" to find out...)
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Old 10-08-2002
chimp,

This page gives an overview of the startup and shutdown process (including files):

http://docs.rinet.ru:8080/UNIXs/ch16.htm


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Old 10-08-2002
Data Re: what is the startup file for unix ?
I am using irix 6.5
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Old 10-10-2002
http://docs.rinet.ru:8080/UNIXs/ch16.htm

wow, that is an online book by itself....

wonderful.....
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