Hi ESR, On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 14:47 -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > Enclosed please find code and man page of a bash+sed script that uses > update-rc.d to emulate the behavior of the IRIX/Red-Hat chkconfig tool > Try a few invocations with --dryrun to see exactly what it does -- > that switch makes it print the generated commands rather than > executing them. > > Upconversion of the chkconfig.8 page to XML-DocBook is available on > request, if you prefer that format. > > This will be useful because some third-party packages (especially in > the Red Hat world) rely on chkconfig in their installation scripts. > > I wrote this because as a Red Hat refugee I missed chkconfig. > I'm contributing this to upstart for the usual reason, which is that > I'd rather not have to maintain and separately distribute it myself.
You might want to submit it to the dpkg list instead as that's where update-rc.d lives. As upstart matures, runlevels (and hence update-rc.d) will become obsolete, so bundling it with upstart would be weird. -- upstart-devel mailing list upstart-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/upstart-devel