boot.local is the SuSE version of rc.local as far as I know. * Jack Reilly (aa6vn@pacbell.net) [010914 15:01]: ->Thank you very much for the reply. I think the boot.local file will work for ->what I want to do. That is - an entry for a ham radio program I am trying ->to install. -> ->It does leave me a mystery. I have a completely unexpected file "/radio" at ->the boot level. I will attach it. The lower part of it is very similar to ->an rc.local file in Red Hat. Do you know if we have anything like this in ->Suse? -> ->Jack aa6vn@pacbell.net ->On Friday 14 September 2001 11:16, you wrote: ->> On September 14, 2001 01:14 pm, Jack Reilly wrote: ->> > Would someone running Suse 7.1 please send me a copy of the rc.local ->> > file. Mine disappeared. Also what is it's address? I beleive it should ->> > be /etc/rc.d/rc.local. In my /etc, rc.d shows up as a symbolic link to ->> > /init.d. Is that correct? ->> ->> Being an old Slackware guy, I think the file you're looking for is ->> /etc/init.d/boot.local, which is the equivalent of Slackware's ->> /etc/rc.d/rc.local. ->> ->> init.d is there to comply with the LSB and rc.d is symlinked for people ->> used to the 'old' way. -> ->-- -> ->* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * -> Powered by SuSE Linux 7.1 -> KDE 2.1.1 KMail 1.2 -> -> Jack Reilly -> aa6vn@pacbell.net -> ->* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * -> -> ->-- ->To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com ->For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com ->Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq and the ->archives at http://lists.suse.com -> -- Ben Rosenberg mailto:ben@whack.org cat CE|ME|NT|XP > /dev/null