startup services

[Dave S]

Steve wrote:

>On 10/25/05, Dave S <ubuntu at pusspaws.net> wrote:
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>>Hi all,
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>>When my fresh breezy install starts up & shuts down it seems to start
>>and stop a lot of (new to me) services. Including RAID, LVM, enterprise
>>LVM, ALSA card 0,1,2  Hardware abstraction layer and even HP linux image
>>& printing system !
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>>Some of them I know I do not need I know I can delve into
>>/etc/init.d/.... to rename some services with for example a '_' before
>>the name to disable them but is there a nice kde front end for this ?
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>>Even better is there a HOWTO ?
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>>Cheers
>>Dave
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>I also would love to find a HOWTO for disabling startup services. I am
>not sure how to identify them.
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>-Steve.
>--
>Ubuntu :: Linux for Human Beings :: ubuntulinux.org
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I know a messy way but its pretty hit and miss, A list of what service 
does what would be great. Any idea what 'HP linux image & printing 
system' does. I have always used CUPS & gimp print. Do I need it ?

Dave