Start a Program on Startup in Linux

the crontab way

as user

  • crontab -e
  • write @reboot python /path/to/your/script.py and save

as root

  • crontab -e
  • write @reboot python /path/to/your/script.py and save

the rc.local way

  • sudo su
  • nano /etc/rc.local
  • write python /path/to/your/script.py at the bottom and save

the systemd way

  • todo