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Re: apache (-perl, -ssl) upgrade



Matthew Lenz wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 17:06 +0100, antgel wrote:
> 
>>Matthew Lenz wrote:
>>
>>>Is there a way to make the upgrade process not reinstall the /etc/rc.*
>>>entries (which I've removed with update-rc.d) and not attempt to kill
>>>existing servers in /var/run/apache* or start /etc/init.d/apache* when
>>>it completes?  I thought that the upgrade process would be smart enough
>>>not to attempt to reinstall startup/shutdown links when they have been
>>>explicitly removed using an apache system config tool.
>>>
>>>ideas?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>What "apache system config tool" did you use?
> 
> 
> sorry, typo. 'debian system config tool'
> 
> 
>>update-rc.d is not part
>>of apache.  Also istr that update-rc.d is meant only for use by package
>>maintainers, not system admins.
> 
> 
> Not according to the debian documentation.
> 
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch3.en.html
> 
> it seems to make it so upgrading apache will not add new links
> to /etc/rc* however it still attempts to start the services even if
> their is a stop for the current run level.
> 
> .. thanks for mentioning the typo though. you provide a real service
> here in the list.

Is that sarcasm, the lowest form of wit?  HTF am I supposed to know that
you typed a word incorrectly?

I'm so pleased I bothered to try and help you.  I can be sarcastic as well.



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