Hi, On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 08:49:36PM +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > Please see > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch3.en.html#s-disableserv > > and the preceeding paragraph: > > "If you want to keep some services but use them rarely, use the > update-commands, e.g. update-inetd and update-rc.d to remove them from the > startup process. For more information on how to disable network services read > Disabling daemon services, Section 3.6.1. If you want to change the default > behaviour of starting up services on installation of their associated > packages[4] use policy-rc.d, please read > /usr/share/doc/sysv-rcREADME.policy-rc.d.gz for more information." > > I believe all the mechanisms dissuggested in this thread are already there. Yes, policy-rc.d indeed looks like it does what I want, thanks! Uwe. -- Uwe Hermann http://www.hermann-uwe.de http://www.it-services-uh.de | http://www.crazy-hacks.org http://www.holsham-traders.de | http://www.unmaintained-free-software.org
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