On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 10:27:00PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > > echo "This daemon has been disabled" > > > exit 0 > > > > > > near the top of the init.d scripts :) > > > > using a /etc/default/daemon > > DAEMON=disable > > > > and a small check in the init.d script is what lots of packages actually do. > > I think Uwe wanted them to not start automatically at boot but to be > able to invoke the init script manually. Both of these ideas prevent > the manual invocation as well.
Correct. And I also don't like the idea of manually editing files in /etc/init.d... I think policy-rc.d looks like what I want. Uwe. -- Uwe Hermann http://www.hermann-uwe.de http://www.it-services-uh.de | http://www.crazy-hacks.org http://www.holsham-traders.de | http://www.unmaintained-free-software.org
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