rcconf

[Robert Slade]

On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 13:09 +0200, Pupeno wrote:
> Why do some daemons or starting processes do not appear in rcconf ?
> Examples are: ntpdate, guarddog, guidedog, tscp, etc.
> I wanted to disable some of them.
> I even see that ntpdate is not on /etc/rc*, why does it get started ? how do I 
> control that ?
> Thank you.

Pupeno,

On my system I get:

$ locate ntpdate
/etc/default/ntpdate
/etc/init.d/ntpdate
/etc/rc2.d/S50ntpdate
/etc/rcS.d/S51ntpdate
etc

So it looks like ntpdate is started by init.d

Rob