also sprach Uwe Hermann <uwe@hermann-uwe.de> [2006.05.15.1009 -0500]:
> What is "the Debian way" to prevent any daemon from ever starting,
> whether upon reboot, upon upgrade, upon new install etc.
Right now, the best you can do is
> * /usr/sbin/update-rc.d -f foobar remove
> to prevent the starting of the daemon upon reboot. However, most
> often this will have to be done _again_ if the foobar package is
> upgraded...
and then run
update-rc.d foobar stop 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 .
This will "stop" it on startup, and if the package is upgraded,
update-rc.d will not install new links, because some are already in
place.
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