Configuring <application>Fcron</application> Config files /etc/fcron.conf, /etc/fcron.allow, /etc/fcron.deny Configuration Information There are no required changes in any of the config files. Configuration information can be found in the man page for fcron.conf. fcron scripts are written using fcrontab. Refer to the man page for fcrontab for proper parameters for your situation. Create the boot script with the following: cat > /etc/rc.d/init.d/fcron << "EOF" #!/bin/sh # Begin $rc_base/init.d/fcron # Based on sysklogd script from LFS-3.1 and earlier. # Rewritten by Gerard Beekmans - gerard@linuxfromscratch.org . /etc/sysconfig/rc . $rc_functions case "$1" in start) echo "Starting fcron..." loadproc fcron ;; stop) echo "Stopping fcron..." killproc fcron ;; restart) $0 stop sleep 1 $0 start ;; status) statusproc fcron ;; *) echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|status}" exit 1 ;; esac # End $rc_base/init.d/fcron EOF chmod 755 /etc/rc.d/init.d/fcron Create the symbolic links to this file in the relevant rc.d directory with the following commands: cd /etc/rc.d/init.d && ln -sf ../init.d/fcron ../rc0.d/K08fcron && ln -sf ../init.d/fcron ../rc2.d/S40fcron && ln -sf ../init.d/fcron ../rc3.d/S40fcron && ln -sf ../init.d/fcron ../rc4.d/S40fcron && ln -sf ../init.d/fcron ../rc5.d/S40fcron && ln -sf ../init.d/fcron ../rc6.d/K08fcron