also sprach john gennard (on Mon, 02 Jul 2001 03:30:03PM +0100): > So far I've not touched this area and find the manpage for > 'update-rc.d' a little confusing. The script to be edited is linked > to /etc/rc0/ .... /etc/rc6/ (as defaults with runlevels and > sequence code). Do I need to remove all of these links with -f, > so running 'update rc.d -f xxxxxx defaults' ? > I presume I could run the same command with -n instead of -f > just to have a 'look-see' -but I'm wary of touching something I > don't yet understand. In any event this seems too simple.
you might want to look at the file-rc package, which i use exclulsively. i find the /etc/rc?.d hierarchy too awkward to work with, and the file-rc package makes this pretty straight forward and a lot more contained and clearer. martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- "time flies like an arrow. fruit flies like a banana." -- groucho marx
