[vox-tech] debian way to set hdparm and xset on start

Peter Jay Salzman vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Tue, 13 May 2003 11:50:33 -0700


On Tue 13 May 03, 11:42 AM, Ted Deppner <ted@psyber.com> opined:
> On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 09:45:42AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > On Tue 13 May 03,  9:33 AM, Ted Deppner <ted@psyber.com> opined:
> > > On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 09:15:28AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > > > if you want to be anal about the debian filesystem standard, then you
> > > > should place your script in /usr/local/etc/init.d and then make the
> > > > appropriate links in /etc/rcX.d.  
> > > 
> > > I've never heard of this as a debian standard... can you point this out
> > > in the docs?
> >  
> > why not look for it yourself?
> 
> Well, uh, because you stated it as fact and I figured you new where it
> was.  When I checked my system and found /usr/local/etc not present at all
> I questioned your assertion.  Can you back it up from the debian.org
> documentation?
> 
> > in short, /usr/local is protected, for use by the administrator.
> 
> Yes, that's widely accepted fact, that wasn't the context of the question.

it was for me.

pete

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