* Tong* wrote: > Q: In RedHat, the chkconfig can also be used to generate a code > skeleton that have start/stop, etc. Can we do it in debian?
update-rc.d would be the equivalent tool. > Q: what is the right way to specify a service that > only has start but no stop? Make the script do nothing but exit 0 when given the parameter "stop". > I just can't get it right. from the man page it is: > > ,----- > | update-rc.d [-n] name defaults [NN | NN-start NN-stop] > `----- > > % update-rc.d local defaults 80-start You misread the usage line. The '|' means "or", so you need to use one of these two forms: update-rc.d name defaults NN update-rc.d name defaults NN-start NN-stop Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]