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Patrick K

04-23-2007 11:19 PM

startup program: is sudo needed? RESOLVED

I want to run a program at boot time (in rc.local). It require SU privileges. Do I need to include sudo in the command?

MS3FGX

04-24-2007 01:31 AM

Commands in rc.local will be run as root, so no, sudo is not needed.

Patrick K

04-24-2007 10:29 AM

Thanks, I finally figured that out.

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