[plug] Debian and daemons

[pabs at perthimc.asn.au]

> On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 03:36:32PM +0800, James Devenish wrote:
> | In message <3F7FC7B2.5070703 at wasp.net.au>
> | on Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 11:26:42AM +0400, Brad Campbell wrote:
> | > Is there a recomended way to not have a daemon start on bootup? |
> | Not sure what the recommended way is, but the "culprit" is probably |
> update-rc.d, which is called by installation scripts. So...not sure how
> | you are supposed to get around it.
>
> AFAIK You can't get around it easily like that as update-rc.d refuses
> to disable an init script that exists in /etc/init.d and will enable it
> again on an upgrade.

use the -f (force) option for that

eg: update-rc.d -f apache remove

I'd love to know how to make this persistent tho.

Bye,
Pabs


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