[luau] server question

Warren Togami warren at togami.com
Fri Mar 21 23:21:01 PST 2003


Robert Green wrote:
>>I am not sure what you mean by a daemon vs. rc.local. Adding
>>something to rc.local is a quick hack, but you might want to
>>add a script to /etc/init.d and offering start/stop services
>>so things run more cleanly.
>>
>>-Vince
> 
> 
> I didn't have the original question, but I do something similar using
> rc.local to start a game server on bootup. Is there a pointer or
> reference or example on how to do a start/stop services script like
> this?
> 
> Aloha,
> 
> Rob

If it is an small embedded device would it have the entire /etc/init.d/ 
system?  I doubt it, they may only have rc.local?

If you have /etc/init.d, use it, otherwise it doesn't hurt to use rc.local.

Warren





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