you can also use ntsysv and select/deselect daemons via a text based interface.
chkconfig works very well too. BobB -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Robert P. J. Day Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 7:03 AM To: redhat list Subject: Re: newbie in RH On 4 Jul 2003, David Eduardo Gomez Noguera wrote: > On Fri, 2003-07-04 at 04:30, snort bsd wrote: > > hi all: > > > > newbie in linux and loads of questions. > > > > i installed RH 8.0 and noticed that i can use gui to > > start or restart some services. Looked at > > /etc/rc.d/init.d and saw a lot of executable files. my > > question are: > > > > under solaris /etc/rcX.d, files start with "S" will be > > loaded automatically whne the system starts. so if i > > don't want some daemons start, i just change those "S" > > to "s". what about RH? could do something similar > > instead of relying on GUI? > I think yes, but since all them are links, it might be easier only to > remove them. (and their K counterparts if any) please don't mess with the links directly. that's what the "chkconfig" command is for. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Eno River Technologies Unix, Linux and Open Source training Waterloo, Ontario www.enoriver.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
