mostro713@gmail.com wrote the following on 8/22/2006 4:20 PM:

> There is a script I want to start everytime the computer reboots. I
> tried putting it in /etc/init.d/rc but it prevents the machine from
> entering runlevel3. I tried placing <@reboot "absolute path to script">
> in /etc/crontab and the script didn't start. I also tried crontab -e as
> root which had the same effect. The script runs in an endless loop
> checking for files. Does anyone have any ideas?

On my linux box I would try inittab with action __once__
Check "man inttab" more details on how to use it..

hope this s
--divakar