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Re: Turn on the service



Hello

Ron Johnson (<ron.l.johnson@cox.net>) wrote:

> On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 13:34, Andreas Janssen wrote:
>> 
>> Victory (<victorytran@hotmail.com>) wrote:
> [snip]
>> Activating/Decativating:
>> 
>> You can use update-inetd for services started by inetd  or edit
>> /etc/inetd.conf by hand and comment out the services that you don't
>> want to be run (you have to make inetd reload the configuration after
>> it has been changed).
> 
> But isn't that handled by the package pre- and post- scripts?

Yes, the postinst scripts use update-inetd to register the service to
inetd configuration (at least exim.postinst and cupsys-bsd.postinst do,
didn't check any others), but I was thinking of disabling/re-enabling
it later manually.

best regards
        Andreas Janssen

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