On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 11:20:06AM -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 11:07 AM, Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > In my opinion, nothing as esoteric as alternatives should be exposed in the >> > desktop, any more than should reordering symlinks in /etc/rc?.d. >> >> Isn't that what System -> Administration -> Services is? > > It isn't quite as bad, as it only allows things to be enabled and disabled, > and only displays a subset of the startup scripts (unlike some similar > tools, which allow the user to easily break their system). > > I wish we didn't need it, though.
I'd rather use that than update-rc.d. I may have Apache installed for practicing PHP, but that doesn't mean I want it to auto-startup, and there's no easier way to stop it. -- Mackenzie Morgan Linux User #432169 ACM Member #3445683 http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com <-my blog of Ubuntu stuff apt-get moo -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss