Re: Preventing init script start during package install

[Zaar Hai <haizaar@haizaar.com>]

On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Marc Haber
<mh+debian-mentors@zugschlus.de> wrote:
> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 06:53:04PM +0300, Zaar Hai wrote:
>> I have a package that contain init script. When I install it, dpkg
>> always brings the service up in the end (I'm using Debian Lenny). How
>> can I prevent him to do so?
>
> If you're the package maintainer, adapt your postinst not to start the
> service. If you're a user, you should have asked the question on
Yes, I'm the maintainer. The problem is that I do not do anything in
postinst script to start the service. It looks like dpkg just adds
this behaviour automagically. Can you provide any hint?

Thanks,
-- 
Zaar