Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I believe we should extend the update-rc.d interface to provide a few > more operations that are commonly needed and commonly done wrong. > > - One operation to modify the runlevel used by a script/service. > > - One operation to disable a script and make sure it stay disabled. > > The first operation will replace the remove-reinsert operation currently > being done in postinst script to change the runlevels, and the second > will make it easier for users to disable a service the correct way.
Yes please. Another desperately needed feature is a query interface that will tell you exactly the current state of a given init script, for use by other automated tools. Currently, Puppet hacks around this in some really ugly ways since there's no good interface for this. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
