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Bug#633518: ITP: colord -- system service to manage device colour profiles



On Mon, 2011-07-11 at 10:23 +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Christopher James Halse Rogers <raof@ubuntu.com> writes:
> > I'm somewhat hesitant to include implementation details in package
> > descriptions.
> 
> I generally agree.
> 
> > That said, this isn't really a user-visible package so some extra
> > technical detail is probably appropriate.
> 
> Yes, as a system administrator I want to know what sort of a service I
> am installing to the system when I install this package. Since it is a
> dbus service I can't disable it with policy-rc.d or update-rc.d. Is it
> possible to have the service installed but not enabled somehow?
> 
> -Timo

Like any autostarted dbus service you could add a <servicedir>
to /etc/dbus/system.conf and stick an empty
org.freedesktop.ColorManager.service file in that directory to prevent
the service from getting loaded.

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