Hello Cedric, Please disregard my followup question. I received an email from another person that filled in the details of what I needed. Thank you for your prompt reply and information. Kar-Wing On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 13:48 +0200, Cedric Pradalier wrote: > Hello, > > I don't know if this it THE right way, but I use a custom /etc/init.d > script and I start my roslaunch within a screen session, so I can log in > later and check the status easily. I find that easier than daemonizing > it directly. > > HTH > > On 10/12/10 13:46, Kar-Wing Chan wrote: > > On an Ubuntu 10.04 system, how do I get a launch script to start up and > > run (and stays running) when ubuntu powers up? > > > > Thank you. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ros-users mailing list > > ros-users@code.ros.org > > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users > > >