Re: The right way to not start daemons

[davidw@dedasys.com (David N. Welton)]

"John H. Robinson, IV" <jhriv@ucsd.edu> writes:

> > * quickly(!) turn on/off a certain service

> update-rc.d

Bingo, we have a winner.  It would still be nice to be able to edit a
file, I think.  Then that could in turn call update-rc.d.  But at this
point, the whole thing could be an 'external' package that is
installed for convenience.

> > * quickly start a service just for once

> /etc/init.d/service start

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