On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 01:02:06PM +0100, Adrian Bridgett wrote: > On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 10:30:17 +1000 (+1000), Matthew Palmer wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 04:01:34PM -0400, Micah Anderson wrote: > > > * Adrian Bridgett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-09-08 10:50-0400]: > > > > Package: puppet > > > > Version: 0.24.5-2 > > > > > > > > /etc/default/puppet has this: > > > > # Start puppet on boot? > > > > START=yes > > > > > > > > however the init script never appears to check this value (I think it > > > > _used_ to) and so just starts puppet regards. > > > > > > You know, I just ran into this myself and was wondering what happened to > > > that check, because I know it used to too. > > > > > > Maybe a browse through the git logs will find it and then it can be > > > restored. > > > > If you don't want something to start on boot, then change the symlinks to > > not start the service on startup. > > TBH I prefer this /etc/default/puppet way - it's far easier to manage > IMO. Not sure how non-sysvinit stuff (upstart etc) handle it.
How do you start Puppet while the system is running if you've set START=no in /etc/default/puppet? If an init system doesn't handle being able to disable services then it should be shot, and you should learn how it does service disable otherwise. - Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]