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Re: chkconfig equivalent



On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 03:06:21PM +0930, Tom Cook wrote:
> On  0, Sasa Babic <sasab@pharmacy.bg.ac.yu> wrote:
> > Which tools can one use to configure init levels on Debian? I know of
> > rcconf and update-rc.d.
> > 
> > Somehow I got used to chkconfig (which i didn't find on Debian) on other
> > distro. Any equivalent?
> 
> AFAIK update-rc.d is almost exactly equivalent.  It just doesn't let
> you define the start and stop numbers in the script; you need to put
> them on the command line instead.

Yes, that is missing :) and the ability to list levels. rcconf is more a
graphical solution and inherits the limitations of update-rc.d. I know
it mostly a habit, but would expect someone would miss it to. :)

Perhaps someone could/would make a .deb package?



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