Why won't my script run?

[Jonas Norlander]

2009/3/14 Mark Greenwood <fatgerman at ntlworld.com>:
> But I can still do 'sudo service acerfan start' and it starts and does not exit.. so what's going on? Why does it work from the command line but not as part of the init process?
>
> Mark

Do it still run if you close the console you started it from?
Perhaps you need to start the script in background from /etc/rc.local
like: /usr/local/bin/acerfand &

/ Jonas