We will be using SysV style init scripts. We have chosen this style because it is widely used and we feel comfortable with it. If you want to try something else, someone has written an LFS-Hint on BSD style init scripts at . If you decide to use BSD style, or some other style scripts, you can skip chapter 7 when you arrive at it and move on to chapter 8. Install LFS-Bootscripts by running the following command: cp -a rc.d sysconfig /etc && chown -R root:root /etc/rc.d /etc/sysconfig