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From: C475141@umcvmb.missouri.edu (BRIAN WHITMAN)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: startup-sequence
Message-ID: <2459@nigel.udel.EDU>
Date: 24 Oct 89 21:48:35 GMT
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>In Message <65825@philabs.Philips.Com>, ms1@briar.philips.com writes:
>
>>   What command sequence do I need to use to get my system
>>
>>   to run a program upon boot-up. What file must the program
>>
>>   reside in and what are the specific keystrokes. I'm looking
>>
>>   to run initprinter now, but shareware/freeware programs in the
>>
>>   future. I own a vanilla HD 2000.
>
>
>   Upon boot the Amiga reads (and executes) a file called "Startup-Sequence"
>   that is located in the "S" directory of the boot disk (be it floppy or a
>   hard disk). Get your favorite editor and just edit the file till your
>   happy. It accepts the exact same commands (syntax, ext) that you would
>   use from the CLI.
>
>   Sneakers
>
>--
>                                      ___
>    Dan "Sneakers" Schein            ////           BERKS AMIGA BBS
>    Sneakers Computing              ////    You've tried the rest,  now try
>    2455 McKinley Ave.      ___    ////     the BEST! 80 Megs of 100% AMIGA
>    West Lawn, PA 19609     \\\\  ////           24 hrs @  215/678-7691
>                             \\\\////
>    {pyramid|rutgers|uunet}!cbmvax!heimat!sneakers
>

In addtion don't forget to place the diskette in a drive and Issue the
command

        INSTALL DRIVE <drive>

Brian E Whitman
UC475141@UMCVMB.Bitnet
UC475141@UMCVMB.Missouri.Edu