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update-rc.d usage



Q: In RedHat, the chkconfig can also be used to generate a code
   skeleton that have start/stop, etc. Can we do it in debian?

Q: what is the right way to specify a service that
   only has start but no stop? 

I just can't get it right. from the man page it is:

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|  update-rc.d [-n] name defaults [NN | NN-start NN-stop]
`-----

% update-rc.d local defaults 80-start
update-rc.d: error: codenumber must be a number between 0 and 99
usage: update-rc.d [-n] [-f] <basename> remove
       update-rc.d [-n] <basename> defaults [NN | sNN kNN]

% update-rc.d local defaults s80      
update-rc.d: error: codenumber must be a number between 0 and 99
       update-rc.d [-n] <basename> start|stop NN runlvl [runlvl] [...] .

% update-rc.d local start 80 
update-rc.d: error: expected runlevel [0-9S] (did you forget "." ?)

% update-rc.d local start 80 . 
update-rc.d: error: expected runlevel [0-9S] (did you forget "." ?)





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