On Friday 08 December 2006 08:10, Deepak Shrestha wrote: > > Use "chkconfig" from the command line. > > Thanks for info. > > Is this how we check if the entry made is correct? > > (correct me if I am wrong) > Supposing if I add the smb service for run-level 3, I should look for > the "smb" in /etc/rc3.d/ > > For example: > # ls /etc/rc3.d/ | grep smb > > in my case it returns "S91smb", which I assume the service is added > for this run level. Is this how we check? Othewise the only process I > know is to run the machine in each run-level and check if the process > is there. By the way what its that "S91" ? > > Thanks again Ok the daemon startup files are actually in /etc/init.d The directories /etc/rc0.d ... /etc/rc6.d contain links to the daemon startup files for each of the runlevels 0 .. 6. The S at the start of a link says the daemon should be "started" and a K says the daemon should be "killed" on entering that runlevel The 91 or any other number says the order in which the daemons should be started or killed. Tony -- Tony Molloy. System Manager. Dept. of Comp. Sci. University of Limerick
