> The contents of the RC?.d directories are usually soft links to a > directory of startup scripts (in RedHat 7+ it's /etc/init.d). > Generally, you can start and stop services by running the script in > /etc/init.d with a command line argument of "start", "stop", "restart", > and frequently "condrestart". Many also support "status" and "reload". > If you run them without an argument, most will echo a usage statement > that tell you the actions they recognize. > > Dave Alitz You can also use the service command so you don't need to type the full path of the init.d command. Example: service samba restart is the same as /etc/init.d/samba/restart As Larry Wall said: The three principal virtues of a programmer are Laziness, Impatience, and Hubris. Gotta love that guy. _______________________________________________ Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list