Re: init scripts?
Thomas Adam wrote:
> 1. As far as bootlogd is concerned, do the following:
> # apt-get install bootlogd
No such package.
bootlogd is actually included in the sysvinit package.
You turn it on by setting BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=Yes in /etc/default/bootlogd.
> As for syslog this is automatically started up.
> If you find you're missing symlinks to the scripts the you can
> do one of two things:
>
> 1. man update-rc.d
> 2. dpkg-reconfigure <package>
>
> (You might also find the package 'rcconf' useful for such tasks).
Don't use update-rc.d -- it is designed for use in maintainer scripts,
not as a runlevel editor. Good runlevel editors are sysv-rc-conf
and ksysv.
--
Thomas Hood
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