# Adding scripts to run at startup

**URL:** <https://forum.legato.io/t/adding-scripts-to-run-at-startup/2412>\
**Category:** Legato Linux distribution (Yocto project)\
**Created:** [April 6, 2017, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.legato.io/t/adding-scripts-to-run-at-startup/2412 "2017-04-06T16:55:32Z")\
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I just tried on WP76 R9, I found that modifying mount\_early is not working.  
Instead I modify /etc/init.d/startlegato.sh, and I can add my command there.

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case “$1” in  
start)  
echo “Legato start sequence 123”

echo 123 \> /tmp/123.txt

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You can have a try there.

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