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Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.



On 2010-12-07 17:21 +0100, Camaleón wrote:


> A month ago, I disabled Network Manager service in my Squeeze system so 
> it doesn't run on start up. I wanted to keep NM installed (just in case) 
> but preferred to use the old "ifup" network setup method.
>
> So I issued "update-rc.d network-manager remove" and also disabled gnome 
> NM applet from being started.

You should use "update-rc.d network-manager disable" instead.  See
update-rc.d(8).

Sven


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