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Old 08-21-2008, 05:05 AM   #1
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How to run a daemon at startup (Slackware)

Hi

I am new to Linux. I am running a perforce server to manage my source code. Everytime I have to run it manually in the terminal using root.

I want to know how to startup the daemon at startup automatically?

I use slackware.

Many thanks,
Kevin
 
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You can put the full path to the commnand you use to start the daemon in /etc/rc.d/rc.local
 
  


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