Re: Bug#225465: debian-policy: packages must give choice to notstart at boot, via debconf

[Anthony DeRobertis <asd@suespammers.org>]

On Jan 5, 2004, at 19:15, Stephen Gran wrote:
> How about the simpler:
>
> if [ -z "$RUN_package_AT_BOOT" -a "$PPID" = "1" ] ; then exit 0 ; fi
>
> Or does that miss something else?

/etc/init.d/rc and /etc/init.d/rcS. Look in the /etc/inittab file.

I'm pretty sure this means PPID != 1.