Subject: Re: local daemons startup; how? (/usr/pkg/etc/rc.d)
To: Carlos A. Carnero Delgado <carnero@icrt.cu>
From: Stefan Schumacher <stefan@net-tex.de>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 07/16/2002 17:19:18
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Carlos A. Carnero Delgado wrote:

> ok, dumb question. I've just installed NetBSD-1.5.2 (yay!) and pkg_added the
> net-snmp package. Being a local addition, I can see the startup/shutdown
> script sitting there in /usr/pkg/etc/rc.d/snmpd.
>
> Under FreeBSD, the contents of the local rc.d directory, /usr/local/etc/rc/d
> are automagically started on boot, but not on NetBSD--I think. So, right now
> I believe that I have to start it "manually".
>
> So, in which place do I add that start up script? /etc/rc.local?

/etc/rc.local is a good place to put startskripts to.

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