Re: handling runlevels independently with update-rc.d

2004-06-03 Thread John Hasler
monique writes: > Well, update-rc.d doesn't seem to be designed for tweaking settings once > a package is installed, so what would you suggest? Invoke-rc.d comes closer, but it isn't quite adequate either. Until it has the necessary features added you pretty much have to do it all yourself. Take

Re: handling runlevels independently with update-rc.d

2004-06-03 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-06-03, Miquel van Smoorenburg penned: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sebastian > Kügler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> It's probably easier to use `ln -s` than to get update-rc.d working >>> as you would like. >> >>I am now using symlinking rather than update-rc.d, and it seems to >>wor

Re: handling runlevels independently with update-rc.d

2004-06-03 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sebastian Kügler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It's probably easier to use `ln -s` than to get update-rc.d working as >> you would like. > >I am now using symlinking rather than update-rc.d, and it seems to work fine. Sure, until policy changes, the internal implem

Re: handling runlevels independently with update-rc.d

2004-06-03 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Wednesday 02 June 2004 21:40, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > On 2004-06-01, Sebastian Kügler penned: > > 1) What would you recommend to create the symlinks in the various > > runlevels, what is the preferred way of manipulating the runlevel stuff? > > a)ln -s > > b)update-rc.d > > 2) If I remove a

Re: handling runlevels independently with update-rc.d

2004-06-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-06-01, Sebastian Kügler penned: > Hi, > > I am in the course of writing a graphical runlevel editor, and I happen to > have the following questions: > > 1) What would you recommend to create the symlinks in the various runlevels, > what is the preferred way of manipulating the runlevel stuf

Re: handling runlevels independently with update-rc.d

2004-06-02 Thread CW Harris
On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 01:16:08AM +0200, Sebastian Kügler wrote: > Hi, > > I am in the course of writing a graphical runlevel editor, and I happen to > have the following questions: > > 2) If I remove all symlinks in all runlevels (basically "update-rc.d -f > proftpd remove"), create a startup