On Sat, Feb 05, 2000 at 03:02:30AM -0500, Marc Sherman wrote: > What's the recommended way to remove kerneld? I > didn't want to go mucking about in the rdN.d > directories, so I just modified /etc/init.d/kerneld > (which is what the links in the rcN.d directories > point to) to add an > echo "kerneld not run for 2.2+ kernel" ; exit > to the beginning. Is this a suitable way to disable > it? > There's no guarantee that an update of modutils won't wipe out those changes. Better to change the links in the runlevels.
$ update-rc.d -f kerneld remove $ update-rc.d kerneld stop 12 6 . As long as you leave one link (in this case a stop link), updates to modutils/kerneld won't cause the default runlevel setting to be recreated. -- +----------------------------------------------------+ | Eric G. Miller egm2@jps.net | | GnuPG public key: http://www.jps.net/egm2/gpg.asc | +----------------------------------------------------+
