How Do I Create a Startup Script in Ubuntu?
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How do I add a startup script in Linux?

Create a script such as “startup.sh” using your favorite text editor. Save the file in your /etc/init. d/ directory. Change the permissions of the script (to make it executable) by typing “chmod +x /etc/init.

How do I create a script in Ubuntu?

Steps to write and execute a script

  1. Open the terminal. Go to the directory where you want to create your script.
  2. Create a file with . sh extension.
  3. Write the script in the file using an editor.
  4. Make the script executable with command chmod +x <fileName>.
  5. Run the script using ./<fileName>.
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