I'm a newbie trying to write a SysV init script for ipfm in RedHat 9. Looking at all the RedHat-installed scripts for services such as httpd and sshd, it appears that RedHat has the scripts written in ...
The other ways Linux handled startup before everything converged.
Is it just me, or is there a steep deficit in 'service managers' in Linux? I like init scripts in that you can specify exactly what you want started and how to start it, and are boatloads easier to ...
Oh happy day! I got an e-mail from a reader with a shell script question that didn't appear to be homework from a programming class or anything to do with hacking passwords. The reader wrote: I am ...