On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 09:16:29PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > > When you install the ssh package, you are asked a debconf question "Do > > you want to run the ssh server?". If you say no, then a file > > /etc/ssh/sshd_not_to_be_run is created. The sshd init script checks for > > the existance of this file and does not start sshd if it exists. > > Postgresql also has this kind of functionality, but it's implemented > > completely different. > > hmh has a point about invoke-rc.d making this unnecessary. Just want to > point out that we also have a /etc/default/ directory in policy now that > works similarly to the bsd one. While it's now sorta pointless to store > "don't evert start" info in there, it's still useful for other init > script configurations. what should ssh do then in its postinst file? first, it asks whether or not to start on boot, then what next? -- gram
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