On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 10:12 PM, Marc Haber <mh+debian-ment...@zugschlus.de> wrote: > On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 10:03:51PM +0300, Zaar Hai wrote: >> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Marc Haber >> <mh+debian-ment...@zugschlus.de> wrote: >> > On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 06:53:04PM +0300, Zaar Hai wrote: >> >> I have a package that contain init script. When I install it, dpkg >> >> always brings the service up in the end (I'm using Debian Lenny). How >> >> can I prevent him to do so? >> > >> > If you're the package maintainer, adapt your postinst not to start the >> > service. If you're a user, you should have asked the question on >> Yes, I'm the maintainer. The problem is that I do not do anything in >> postinst script to start the service. It looks like dpkg just adds >> this behaviour automagically. Can you provide any hint? > > If you have dh_installinit, use --noscripts and have a good reason > for not starting the service automatically. Thanks! I'll try that out (looks like I'll need to some CDBS diving :).
I do not want to start script, since I usually do upgrade right before making disk 'ghost'. So I have to terminate the service immediately right after dpkg starts it; but the service starts to process jobs, which have to be aborted and recovered then. Does it sound like a good reason? Thanks again, -- Zaar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktimg1hvfz2_mhsabe58lxfswy-cbvhnkhm_0d...@mail.gmail.com
