rc.local not loaded on boot

[Michael D. Setzer II]

On 26 Mar 2012 at 1:57, Ed Greshko wrote:

Date sent:      	Mon, 26 Mar 2012 01:57:58 +0800
From:           	Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com>
To:             	Community support for Fedora users 
<users at lists.fedoraproject.org>
Subject:        	Re: rc.local not loaded on boot
Send reply to:  	Community support for Fedora users 
<users at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> On 03/26/2012 01:34 AM, David G. Miller wrote:
> > You need to enable the service through systemctl.  Here's a long
> > discussion that looks at quite a few of the things that can affect
> > getting rc.local functional.
> >  Quite a bit more to it than just putting a script there:
> 
> Well....
> 
> I did nothing else other than create a /etc/rc.d/rc.local ...
> 
> [egreshko at f16-1 rc.d]$ ll
> total 36
> drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Mar  8 01:44 init.d
> drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Mar  8 01:44 rc0.d
> drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Mar  8 01:44 rc1.d
> drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Mar  8 01:44 rc2.d
> drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Mar  8 01:44 rc3.d
> drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Mar  8 01:44 rc4.d
> drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Mar  8 01:44 rc5.d
> drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Mar  8 01:44 rc6.d
> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root   39 Mar 25 23:36 rc.local
> 
> with
> 
> #!/bin/sh -e
> 
> #exit 0
> 
> touch /tmp/XXXX
> 
> 
> And it on reboot a file with name XXXX was in /tmp
> 
> [egreshko at f16-1 rc.d]$ ll /tmp/XXXX
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 0 Mar 25 23:37 /tmp/XXXX

what does 
systemctl status rc-local.service shows?
try
systemctl enable rc-local.service show?


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