Re: better make a standard for /etc/*/*_not_to_be_run

[Bernd Eckenfels <lists@lina.inka.de>]

On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 02:45:40AM +0200, Emile van Bergen wrote:
> Personally, I like to think that /etc/rc?.d/* is the place to configure
> such things.

It is the place to configure such things. You just delete the S* link, and
the daemon will not be started.

If we need another solution, then I strongy encourage you to use a ".
/etc/package/config" method, where you have properties like

DAEMON_START=no
DAEMON_PARAM=-d


and so on.

Greetings
Bernd
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