Questions tagged [init-script]
The scripts to be executed at boot, usually for starting deamons and mounting file systems.
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How can I list the existing runit services?
In sysvinit, we could list /etc/init.d. In systemd, the solution was a systemctl --all.
What to do in runit? The sv command can only manage induvidual services, but not list them.
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What do programs use to read their environment?
I'm on Fedora, where all preinstalled shells apparently support bashisms: bash --posix does, and even sh. Still, when I used this function,
pathprepend () {
if [[ ":$PATH:" != *":$1:...
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Disabling the autostart of a service from /etc/init.d without disabling the service?
I have a service that gets started via /etc/init.d at boot and that cause the final steps of the boot processes to be delayed long enough that it's possible to log in via the graphic display manager ...
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Apache refuses to start claiming a wrong PID
I'm facing an odd problem on a Buildroot environment for RPi3.
I have this init.d service to start apache2 (version 2.4.57):
# cat /etc/init.d/S50apache
#!/bin/sh
case "$1" in
start|...
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systemd, journalctl, and suspend/resume (sleep/wake): marked by default in the logs? Or how to add? And scripting around suspend/resume in general?
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First of all, I'm not completely sure what the official terms are.
I think it's "suspend"/"resume",
with "sleep"/"wake" being synonyms
(and I'm not sure if ...
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Stop not called for init rc.d service
I have a very simple SysVinit service in /etc/rc.d:
#!/bin/bash
PIDFILE="/var/run/test.pid"
status() {
if [ -f "$PIDFILE" ]; then
echo 'Service running'
return 1
fi
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How to execute wine command through busbox?
I am building minimal operating system using busybox.I am writing init file, I want to call script1.sh file from init file.
Challenges I am facing are:
After running init file it is showing ./script1....
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How to integrate C program with init file?
So I am working on building minimal os using busybox. What I want is I want to run my .net program from BIOS. But I am not sure linux will run .net program or not, so to clear my path I am using C ...
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kernel ignores append init=/bin/bash
qemu-system-x86_64 -m 2G -accel kvm -kernel kernel6.1 -append "init=/bin/bash" -initrd myinitrd.gz
Supposed to run bash as init, but kernel still prints:
[ 1.400577] Run /init as init ...
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why does application not start with systemd script
I would like to executea script as root whenever I boot the system.
I wrote a shell script:
# cat /home/root/demo_wrap.sh
#!/bin/bash
`/home/root/demo_start.sh` > /dev/null &
that works great ...
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Bash script error on boot
I have to tune my laptop's keyboard behaviour by lowering its brightness timeout, so I placed a one-line command in a script file, executed at boot. Here is it:
$ cat /usr/local/bin/boot-script.sh
#!/...
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How to reboot my linux multiple times and store my dmesg log at each boot?
I'm using beaglebone board, I just want to measure its boot time multiple times, so for that, I'm thinking to implement one script which reboots after every boot and stores dmesg data.
Can anyone give ...
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whoami command fails after running /bin/su
I have a system with an init script that launches multiple applications, each under it's right user and group. The init script checks the home directory of each user and looks for the application init ...
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Why does this init.d script sometimes not run at shutdown?
I'm on Debian 10 Buster.
I can't figure out what's wrong with this init.d script? Sometimes it doesn't run at server shutdown.
My MySQL error_log fills up with "Status information" when the ...
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How to schedule a period of time in which power-on or log-in is prevented?
So you may get a better idea of the context, this idea comes from the specific problematic of "letting kids being progressively responsible of their own devices".
So I was wondering if there ...
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