On Mon, 16 Sep 2002, Mark Berkwitt wrote: > /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd seems to work well for me. I can start, stop or find > the status of apache at will. I just can't set apache to start at boot. > > I ran > # /sbin/chkconfig --add httpd > then > # /sbin/chkconfig --list httpd > httpd 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off > > What is this, and what function does it provide. > > What is chkconfig for and why should I use it? chkconfig helps you manage the processes started at boot. 'chkconfig --add service' only adds that service to the services that *might* be started at the different runlevels. 'chkconfig service on' actually sets a particular service to start on the current runlevel. David > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- "I find your lack of faith disturbing." --Darth Vader --- 7:20am up 16 days, 21:40, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00