On 05/16/2012 09:37 AM, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote:
>>
>>> The
>>> interactivity is really bad, causing more trouble than benefit.
>>> Imagine an installation with removed init script, where it is
>>> reactivated by an upgrade.
>>>
>> Stuff like that is always messy, no matter from which angle you look at
>> it. There usually are ways to permanently disable init scripts, though.
> 
> You mean the suggested
> 
>      # update-rc.d drbd disable
> 
> on a Debian system?
> 
> I am not sure how the
> 
>     update-rc.d drbd defaults
> 
> in the Debian package of drbd respects the admins 'disable' in case of
> an package upgrade (i.e. apt-get upgrade).

I believe the permanent way to inhibit the starting of a service is to
install LSB overrides (on a distribution that honours those - Debian
does so as of Squeeze afaik).

> According to Debian policy changes in the configuration of init scripts
> should be kept. But the policy is written a little bit fuzzy there.
> 
> I will test in the next weeks what exactly happens.
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