On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 07:07:11 -0500, Tom H wrote: > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 6:11 AM, Camaleón wrote:
(...) >> The warning can be ignored but the service levels are not touched and >> it does not work as expected (meaning, the service is not disabled at >> all). > > It was silly of me to say that the warning can be ignored given that my > own testing showed that nothing was done... The warning can be ignored (see my last "solved" marked message): http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2010/12/msg00505.html The warning is still there but it works. >>> Furthermore, how does insserv deal with the scripts if you assign S20 >>> to network-manager and it depends on a service that insserv has >>> numbered S21? >> >> It can be tweaked or so it says man page :-) > > Which man page? Since you're using update-rc.d, of course you can assign > a start number higher than 21 with update-rc.d if a service depends on a > service that insserv has numbered 21. My point was more "how do you know > the highest start number that insserv has assigned to a service that > service that you're editing depends upon?" You can look at the /etc/init.d/* folder and in the scripts headers. >>> If you're using Squeeze/Sid and therefore have an insserv-controlled >>> boot-process, why not use an insserv solution? >>> >>> There's more typing to be done but it works. >> >> Simple, because it wasn't the advertized method for doing it. > > man insserv I can't see there how to disable a service nor examples on how to achieve it :-? >>> I've just tried "update-rc.d -f remove nfs-kernel-server; update-rc.d >>> nfs-kernel server stop 2 3 4 5 ." and rebooted to find that >>> nfs-kernel-server is still running. >> >> Yep. But you missed the level number. > > The level number isn't needed. The example command in man page makes use of it, but it neither works :-/ Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.12.09.12.50...@gmail.com