> The contents of the RC?.d directories are usually soft links to a
> directory of startup scripts (in RedHat 7+ it's /etc/init.d).
> Generally, you can start and stop services by running the script in
> /etc/init.d with a command line argument of "start", "stop", "restart",
> and frequently "condrestart". Many also support "status" and "reload".
> If you run them without an argument, most will echo a usage statement
> that tell you the actions they recognize.
>
> Dave Alitz

You can also use the service command so you don't need to type the full
path of the init.d command.

Example:

service samba restart
is the same as
/etc/init.d/samba/restart

As Larry Wall said:
The three principal virtues of a programmer are Laziness, Impatience, and
Hubris.
Gotta love that guy.



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