On Thu, 2015-10-08 at 00:36 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Debian daemons should by default start - then those not wanting them to > start can suppress that. The opposite requires far more custom work for > those who do want daemons to start than it does to suppress startup.
Yes, I'm inclined to agree - in general at least. > I believe what you are missing is policy.d: > https://people.debian.org/~hmh/invokerc.d-policyrc.d-specification.txt > http://blog.zugschlus.de/archives/974-Debians-Policy-rc.d-infrastructure-explained.html > https://packages.debian.org/policyrcd-script-zg2 > > How it translates to systemd I don't know, however. Thanks for those pointers; I was aware of invoke-rc.d/policy-rc.d but not quite familiar enough with how they're supposed to work. I still don't think they're adequate alone, but before we get on to that, can anyone clarify how/whether they integrate with systemd? Cheers, Nick -- Nick Phillips / nick.phill...@otago.ac.nz / 03 479 4195 # These statements are mine, not those of the University of Otago
