[Dxspider-support] Autostarting DXSpider in Ubuntu 8

[Bob Nielsen]

On Apr 30, 2008, at 6:41 PM, DX Cluster wrote:

> All
>
> I'm just about finished the upgraded to Spider and I just need to  
> get it
>     to autostart.  Inittab doesn't work on Ubuntu.
>     I've googled for the solution, and got a few ideas, but what  
> exactly
>     have other done and at what run level?

Later versions of Ubuntu use upstart instead of sysvinit by default,  
however you can still install sysvinit.  I added a paragraph to the  
installation documentation covering the use of upstart.

http://www.gb7mbc.net/spiderwiki/index.php/ 
Configuration#Starting_the_connection

Bob, N7XY