* Erich Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031015 11:31]: > - disabling of services in a consistent way (some are disabled via > /etc/defaults/package, some expect you to edit the init.d script, > some suggest removing the links)
I think removing the link is the way to go. > - hooks for other init systems (for example i'd like the apache init.d > script to be aware of my minit, and restart itself via minit) That sounds like a task to change something in start-stop-daemon... > Some distributions try to provide a "check" command for each init > script; afaict we don't. I've seen "start-now", "stop-now" commands > which override "disabled" services and so on. I think init.d scripts should start, when they are called with start, and not refuse to do so. That's the whole policy/invoce-rc.d about, that the test is done before... Hochachtungsvoll, Bernhard R. Link -- Sendmail is like emacs: A nice operating system, but missing an editor and a MTA.
