Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Q: /etc/init.d/boot.d/

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Roland Pabel wrote:
> Hi,
> I finally understood the flow of scripts when the system boots. Scripts in 
> boot.d/ are never called (what puzzled me at first, because I'm used to them 
> being called at some point in other distros - before rcX.d scripts are 
> called, in SuSE). I don't know why you chose rcS.d as the place for system 
> startup scripts, other distros use it for Single user mode and boot.d exactly 
> for that job...maybe the DL-way is even the right way(tm), couldn't find 
> info...

I don't even remember why I did it this way, but I have no problem doing 
it the same way as the others. If you want you can correct it and send 
us the patch.

> But anyways, could we have boot.d/* called, either by the end 
> of /etc/init.d/boot or by inittab entry "si::bootwait:/etc/init.d/boot.rc"?
> Roland

I think the best approach would be correcting the scripts to use boot.d 
instead of rcS.d and then you can just "plug-in" your stuff.

Heiko