Re: startup options

2004-03-30 Thread Sven Arvidsson
* Christopher J. Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-30 13:05:07]: > what file controls what programs are started up at boot time. I installed some > stuff, but now don't want them starting up every time it boots. I would like to > remove them for the time being but be able to add them again later

Re: startup options

2004-03-30 Thread Jaime Soriano Pastor
The programs started up at boot time in each runlevel are contoled by the scripts in /etc/rc.d, in debian the graphical runlevel is 2. The scripts whose first letter is 'S', are programs that will be started up in this runlevel, if this letter is 'K', the program is killed if it has been started

Re: startup options

2004-03-29 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Christopher J. Noyes: > what file controls what programs are started up at boot time. I installed some stuff, but now don't want them starting up every time it boots. I would like to remove them for the time being but be able to add them again later if I want them. Hit a carriage re

RE: startup options

2004-03-29 Thread Drogo Bumbleroot
Title: Message I believe all the startup scripts are in /etc/init.d   Instead of removing them try just removing the execute attribute from the file.   chmod -x   See how that goes.     -Original Message-From: Christopher J. Noyes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, Mar