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In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, mdevin writes: >> Once thing to keep in mind when turning off services is to use update-rc.= >d=20 >> correctly. It's not a good idea to turn off services using=20 >> "update-rc.d -f remove" because that completely removes the links for a= >=20 >> package. If the links are completely removed, then when the package is= >=20 >> upgraded the links will be restored and the service will start up again a= >t=20 >> the next reboot. The correct way to turn off a service is to remove all = >of=20 >> the links except for one Kill link. That way the service won't start and= >=20 >> won't be restarted when the service is upgraded. >> >Thanks for that. I will change things so that the links are as you say. > >When you say: leave one kill link; Do you just leave the kill link in >rc6.d or do you put a kill link in every one of rc1.d - rc6.d, or >doesn't it matter so long as there is at least one. It doesn't matter as long as there is at least one. - -- Ted Cabeen http://www.pobox.com/~secabeen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check Website or Keyserver for PGP/GPG Key BA0349D2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I have taken all knowledge to be my province." -F. Bacon [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Human kind cannot bear very much reality."-T.S.Eliot [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (OpenBSD) Comment: Exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 iD8DBQE8FV2EoayJfLoDSdIRAps5AKCLhePAPTd+l2nyT8Bp5xVZk88hkACgmdDS RuSPmuw9I0RtEXwDUfdcRxU= =Gy0E -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]