How Do I Start a Linux Process in Boot?

How do I start a program at startup in Linux?

Automatically run program on Linux startup via rc. local

1. Open or create /etc/rc. local file if it doesn’t exist using your favourite editor as the root user. …
2. Add placeholder code into the file. #!/bin/bash exit 0. …
3. Add command and logics to the file as necessary. …
4. Set the file to executable.

How do I start the boot process?

In computing, booting is the process of starting a computer. It can be initiated by hardware such as a button press, or by a software command. After it is switched on, a computer’s central processing unit (CPU) has no software in its main memory, so some process must load software into memory before it can be executed.