rc.local not working

Nitin nitinmehta at kappa.net.in
Sat Aug 7 08:12:40 UTC 2004


well its got 755, what else



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Malcolm Kay" <malcolm.kay at internode.on.net>
To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list at redhat.com>;
"ABrady" <xunil at kc.rr.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 09:09 AM
Subject: Re: rc.local not working


> On Saturday 07 August 2004 03:21, ABrady wrote:
> > On Fri, 06 Aug 2004 12:50:07 -0400
> >
> > Jason Staudenmayer <jasons at NJAQUARIUM.ORG> wrote:
> > > Did the permissions change after editing? I have heard of some editors
> > > doing that.
> >
> > Can't be that, because:
> > > > though there's no error in that file if I do
> > > >
> > > > sh /etc/rc.d/rc.local
> > > >
> > > > it works
> >
>
> This does not follow:
> Passing a file as argument to sh will try to execute it irrespective of
> the execute permissions on the file.
> The real question is:
>   Does
>     /etc/rc.d/rc.local
>   work? This does need the execute permission.
>
> Malcolm
>
>
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