On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 10:40:37PM +0100, Philip Le Riche wrote: > It reports: > Philip-Desktop ~ # apt-cache policy shorewall > shorewall: > Installed: 5.0.4-1 > That version of Shorewall had a packaging bug such that it wouldn't start on boot on systems running systemd.
> I'm having difficulty working out what init system it uses and the release > notes don't seem to say. (I was brought up on SystemV inittab - I've got > the white hair - I just need the walking frame.) Running ps reports > process 1 as /sbin/init splash. There's no /etc/inittab but /etc/init is a > directory containing loads of .conf files including several > upstart-*.conf, smbd.conf and ssh.conf but no shorewall.conf, possibly > because I haven't started it. > What is the output of `apt-cache policy systemd`? If it reports something in the version field for "Installed", then look at the output of `systemctl is-enabled shorewall`. If that spits out "disabled" then you can turn it on with `systemctl enable shorewall` and it will start on boot as you would expect. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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