Re: exim update not responding to update-rc.d
On Tue, 4 May 2021 13:15:51 -0400
Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> wrote:
> On Tue, May 04, 2021 at 10:03:43AM -0700, John Conover wrote:
> > That was the question, Greg:
> >
> > "Searching for exim in
> > /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/* and
> > /lib/systemd/system/* yields nothing."
> >
> > so, it wasn't there. Which service?, (or how to find out?)
>
> So... I looked around for a buster system with exim. It looks like
> exim on buster was never converted to a systemd startup. It's still
> using legacy /etc/init.d/exim4 which is a big ol' honkin' script.
>
> So, you need to apply sysv-rc methods to work with it. Normally this
> means you cd into /etc/rc2.d and rename the S* symlink so that it
> won't start up.
>
It's a systemd service on stretch and sid.
--
Joe
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