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Re: The right way to not start daemons



Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> writes:

> > > Equivalently, you can edit /etc/runlevel.conf to do the same
> > > thing with file-rc.  So there are already two mechanisms for
> > > doing this, and some folks are working on a fancier one that is
> > > dependency-oriented instead of using strict ordering.

> > Yes, but they are two clunky, low level mechanisms.  Putting
> > something on top of it probably wouldn't be too hard, for those
> > who want it.

> How would your proposed allow/deny configuration files be less
> low-level or clunky than file-rc's configuration file supposedly is?
> Have you tried it?

Ah, pardon me, I seem to have understood wrong.  I guess this may be
what I want, although I'll have to try it and see.

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