On Thursday 06 April 2006 16:58, Robert Fisher wrote:
> Me too....
>
> rc-update show
>
> rc-update add service default
> or
> rc-update add service boot
> or
> rc-update del service
>
> Really simple.
I know this thread has wandered a bit, but I just wanted to show you (the
plural you) the simplicity of BSD style init scripts (since not many distros
use them any more);
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ls -l /etc/rc.d/
total 188
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 526 2005-11-23 15:03 alsa
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 577 2005-12-15 07:32 atd
[snipped]
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 586 2006-03-15 08:32 rsyncd
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 898 2006-04-01 07:32 samba
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1733 2006-02-11 10:07 slapd
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 547 2006-03-16 18:11 smartd
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 600 2005-08-26 20:51 snmpd
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 962 2006-02-13 16:04 sshd
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 675 2006-02-17 08:04 svnserve
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 646 2005-08-25 09:01 syslog-ng
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 564 2006-03-28 09:52 vmware
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ grep -A5 "# Daemons" /etc/rc.conf
# Daemons to start at boot-up (in this order)
# - prefix a daemon with a ! to disable it
# - prefix a daemon with a @ to start it up in the background
#
DAEMONS=(syslog-ng network portmap netfs @crond @sshd hplip @cups \
dbus hal @distccd @rsyncd @ntpd @bluetooth @vmware)
I think that GUI tools have their place too, but for those who are happy
editing a config file you can't really get much simpler than that.
hads
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