Adjusting System Services in the Karmic gui?

[Dave Hunt]

I found a GUI tool for starting and stopping services in Karmic called 
Bum.  It is accessible with Orca, when run from the terminal with 'sudo'.

See discussion here:  http://guvnr.com/pc/ubuntu-disable-services/

HTH,


Dave



On 01/27/2010 12:01 PM, Dave Hunt wrote:
> Hi,
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> In karmic, what GUI tool(s) can we use to start, stop, configure system
> services?  In Jaunty, there was  "services" applet, reachable from
> "menu->system->administration->services".  It's not here in Karmic.
> When I look at "menu->system->preferences->main menu", and go to
> "administration" on the tree, There is no indication that this app is
> here, hidden, or otherwise.  I found the ncurses-based tool called
> "sysv-init-conf", and can run it in the terminal.  Orca's handling of
> ncurses apps, however, can be a little tricky-- it's not easy to tell
> where you are or what option(s) are highlighted.
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> Best,
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> Dave
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