It's PROBABLY enabled in GNOME control center -> Sharing -> Media sharing. Whatever distributions decide to do on their settings, I CANNOT control OR decide.
NOTHING in the Debian/Ubuntu package enables Rygel at boot time, IF it runs then it is started in YOUR user session. > 1. I like the 'Gnome' desktop. Especially 'gnome-flashback', because > of > it's small memory foot print. > > 2. I installed the entire 'Gnome desktop' on my system, mostly for > the > applets and a few of the utility applications. > > 3. Unbeknownst to me 'rygel' was installed and set up to start at > boot > time. > > 4. I use my system for communication and research, NOT entertainment. > > 5. After installing the 'Gnome desktop' on my system I noticed a > significant decease in performance, and a huge amount of IO > activity that I had NOT initiated. > > 6. I started investigating that performance degradation and > unauthorized, by myself, IO activity, as it seemed that, in > spite > of all my efforts and clamav, that a virus had infected my > system. > > 6. My investigations found that'rygel' is using an enormous amount of > IO, and possibly other resources as well. > > 7. I do NOT have a great deal of bandwidth. > > 8. Even if I had an unlimited amount of bandwidth, my preference > would > be to allow SETI, or some scientific project inspired by it, to > use > some of the bandwidth, NOT some sort of seemingly entertainment > oriented software. (Which, if necessary, I would want to be able > to > start and stop as needed. i.e. Load, when needed, and entirely > remove from memory, when no longer needed.) > > 9. Removing 'rygel,' via Synaptic, will result in the removal of the > entire 'Gnome' desktop. > > 10. The'rygel' man page contains *nothing* about how prevent it from > being loaded at boot time. > > 11. Even 'rygel.conf' merely states … > > [general] > # Set it to 'false' if you want to only use the streaming > part of Rygel and/or don't want it to advertize itself > on the UPnP network. If you want to completely disable > rygel, just don't run it then. :) > upnp-enabled=true > > However, the neither the man page nor the 'rygel.conf' file > states > HOW to '… just not run it …' even though the mere installation > of > it, sets it up to automatically run at boot time. > > Why am I being forced to either stop or get rid of something that > sets > itself up to run at boot time, every time I start up my system, which > I > do not want running on my system at all. Was installed without my > knowledge and hides. (Neither 'ps -A' nor 'top' show a process > called > rygel or containing that string.) > > How can I stop 'rygel' from running at boot time without putting > 'rygel > --shutdown' into *startup applications*, which doesn't seem to work > anyway. > _______________________________________________ rygel-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/rygel-list
