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Autorun Tomcat in Linux Mandriva - java.io.IOException: invalid argument

Here's the autorun script, which i use - #!/bin/sh # description: Tomcat start/stop script # chkconfig: TOMCAT_PATH=/java/apache-tomcat-7.0.32/bin ...
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Modify /etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE/autostart before boot

I have some parameters that I would like to change in /etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE/autostart, before it is run. I get the parameters from a grep command. I would like to feed them to the autostart file but ...
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Is there a way to view the console output instead of boot logo, while my RHEL 6.2 machine boots up?

My company provided laptop has RHEL6.2, with lot of programs to start up automatically, which makes the boot up process slow. While the machine boots up, there is the boring RHEL logo on the screen ...
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Should I run fsck on boot for an amazon ec2 image?

I have an Ubuntu micro instance running on amazon EC2. Recently after logging in I was alerted: *** /dev/xvda1 will be checked for errors at next reboot *** I've rebooted a couple times using init ...
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Combined su and screen at startup

I want to start a long running custom script at boot. The script must run under a specific username. So far I have successfully used the screen command and switched to the user in the custom script. ...
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1answer
615 views

Run gui application on startup

I can run a script at boot by adding the following line to my crontab: @reboot perl /path/script That works fine. But the problem arises when I try to run a gui application such as gmail notify. It ...
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3answers
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How can I debug Apache, not starting upon boot

Apache is already set up as a service, since: $ sudo update-rc.d apache2 defaults System start/stop links for /etc/init.d/apache2 already exist. But Apache isn't starting. How can I start ...
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1answer
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Problematic booting process

About a month ago I installed Lubuntu 11.10. Since that time there is a problem with booting and shutting down. Booting is endless. This screen never disappears, so I have to manually press the ...
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Solaris - get a list of the commands run at startup/boot?

Is there any way of seeing a list of commands that were run at startup/boot on Solaris? I know there is a network drive being mounted at startup but I wanted to see the exact 'mount ...' command ...
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Stop program running at startup in Linux

How do I stop a program running at startup in Linux. I want to remove some apps from startup to allow them to be managed by supervisord e.g apache2