The entries in /etc/rc.local ignored at the boot time

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The entries in /etc/rc.local ignored at the boot time
  • Even simple touch command is igonored
  touch /tmp/testfile

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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