Re: Speeding up boot time

[Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>]

"Ms Linuz" <ms.linuz@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > > I have to just remove it from starting, I can't purge some of
> > > > them.
> > >
> > > Use update-rc.d(8)
> >
> > Or for easy, interactive use: 'sysv-rc-conf'.
> 
> Why there isn't anybody suggesting of renaming things on /etc/init.d
> to simply
> disabled uneeded service(s) ?

While this will disable the service it will also break upgrades or
purges of the package because the relevant scripts will not find their
file to upgrade/remove. The sysv editors are a much elegant solution.

Regards,
Andrei
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