On Mon, 2011-08-01 at 16:49 +0600, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 10:52:13PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > > > even init.d has a documented (and what's > > > more, actually *working*) implementation of not starting daemons at > > > boot. It's called 'remove the ******* symlink'. > > If you remove them, they'll be recreated by the next upgrade; the right > > way to disable an init script is to change the Snn links to K$((100 - nn)), > > or in recent sysv-rc, "update-rc.d foo disable". > Yet update-rc.d(8) contains the following examples: > Example of disabling a service: > update-rc.d -f foobar remove > update-rc.d foobar stop 20 2 3 4 5 .
One assumes those are old examples, before "disable" was added. In any case, the second command above will add symlinks, so the end result will _not_ be the same as 'remove the ******* symlink'. Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1312217662.2999.165.ca...@hathi.jungle.funky-badger.org