Re: Standard way to disable services

[Florian Weimer <fw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

* Harald Braumann:

> quite often I just want to disable a service in /etc/init.d. But there
> doesn't seem to be a standard way to do that.

I usually put "exit 0" near the top of the init script.  The symlink
stuff is far too brittle.

I haven't tried Nico's suggestion to use file-rc; if it works, it's
certainly an improvement.


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