Hi Jason, The scripts in the /etc/rc?.d directories should accept "stop" or "start" as their argument. The first should stop the daemon and the latter of course start it..
Please look at /usr/doc/sysvinit/README.runlevels.gz for a short explanation. HTH, Remco On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 09:50, Jason Taylor wrote: > I recently installed openssh onto a debian box and the documentation > says that it is normally run from /etc/rc, it seems that /etc/rc5.d is the > comparable place in Debian to run it from. However, I created the sym link > to the sshd file located elsewhere in the /etc/rc5.d directory. I cannot get > sshd to start, I end up having to do it from the command line. Below is what > the sym link looks like. > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 Nov 22 09:48 S99sshd -> > /usr/local/openssh-1.2pre13/sshd > > Also, I can run the sym link as root manually and it starts up okay. > > TIA.. > > -Jason -- PGP RSA kazerne social grenade South Africa jihad van Balen serbian Shell Echelon confession CP86 soviet VVD DES Lebed heroïne Cocaine Roel van Duin
