Controls the machine boot process.
The /sbin/rc.boot file is a shell script that is called by the simple shell init and the standard init command to bring up a system. Depending upon the type of boot device, the rc.boot file configures devices and also calls the appropriate applications. Appropriate applications include:
The rc.boot program is only called by an init process.
Item | Description |
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/etc/inittab | Controls the initialization process. |
/usr/lib/boot/ssh | Calls the rc.boot file. |