Making rc.local work on F20.

[Derrik Walker v2.0]

On 10/26/2014 02:19 AM, Tim wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-10-25 at 21:25 -0400, Derrik Walker v2.0 wrote:
>> First thing I did was:
>>   
>> # cd/etc
> Typo, there, too.  I think this is what you meant, getting rid of all
> the typos into one list, together, and inserting what you probably did
> do first:
>
> su -
>
> cd /etc
> echo '#!/bin/bash' > rc.d/rc.local
> ln -s rc.d/rc.local rc.local
> chmod 755 rc.d/rc.local
> vi /etc/rc.local
>
> It's actually a rather neat example of the command line way of doing
> things, as a person can play cut and paste with this, and replicate it,
> themselves, with the minimum of fuss (with only the first and last
> things needing interaction, the middle lines could be cut and pasted as
> one blob).  Compared to the GUI alternative, with a long winded list of
> instructions that the person would have to act out, and the list would
> be different depending on which desktop GUI you were using.
>
Obviously, I didn't copy and paste ( just typed from memory ).

Anyway, yea, GUI's are nice for somethings like image/video/audio 
editing, but for system work and administration, a good UNIX CLI always 
wins.

-- 
-- Derrik

Derrik Walker v2.0, RHCE
dwalker at doomd.net

"Those UNIX guys, they think weird!" -- John C. Dvorak