Starting a Service (vncserver) at boot

Jenny Charlene plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Mon, 17 Feb 2003 22:38:31 -0700


On Monday 17 February 2003 04:57 pm, George Gambill wrote:
> RedHat 8.0
>
>  can start the service from the command line but I need to start it at boot
> time before anyone logs in.
>
> There must be a file somewhere (like a .conf) that will allow me to add the
> commands required.  As usual, if I am going strange here (as in "don't do
> this in the real world"), please let me know.  However, at the moment, this
> is for demonstration (not real world) purposes only.
> ---------------------------------------------------

In RH8, there's a GUI tool, in the RedHat -> Server Settings -> Services menu 
in KDE. Then check the box for the service you want, then save & exit.
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Take care,
Jenny

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