OT: Slackware: Starting Servers at Boot

[Chris Maness]

On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Waitman Gobble <gobble.wa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Feb 2, 2012 12:22 PM, "Chris Maness" <chris at chrismaness.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have been using FreeBSD for so long I forgot how to configure
>> services and startup.  I now also have a Slack box.  What file do I
>> edit to so that services like named start automagically?  I am aware
>> lines can be uncommented in inetd.conf, but I want the service running
>> without spawning from inetd.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chris Maness
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> hmm never tried slackware GNU/Linux but maybe
> ntsysv
> works?

After more searching it turns out that all that one needs to do is
make the rc.bind executable in the rc.d directory.  Wow, that is as
straight forward as it comes.

Chris