On Mar 10, Marvin Renich <mrvn@renich.org> wrote: > > The modern and simple solution is "systemctl mask", as long as you do > > not need to care about the 0.6% of systems which do not use systemd. > > If you are doing this for your own systems then you obviously know if > > you can rely on systemd or not. > I don't believe this is correct, though I could be wrong. I believe Indeed, others have already explained that you are. > policy-rc.d is sufficient for both systemd and sysvinit systems, and It is sufficient, but it is also badly documented and a bit annoying to use. The big point in favour of policy-rc.d is that it can be used to prevent starting ALL daemons with a single command. OTOH, the systemd method will work no matter what the init script or the local administrator do. -- ciao, Marco
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