upstart configuration

Michael Biebl mbiebl at gmail.com
Fri Nov 7 14:47:17 GMT 2008


2008/11/7 Scott James Remnant <scott at netsplit.com>:
> On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 14:06 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
>
>> 2008/11/7 Scott James Remnant <scott at netsplit.com>:
>> >    In the 0.10 design, this is supported by adding a stanza like
>> >    "manual" or "disabled" to the job - or removing one like "auto"
>> >    (not yet decided)
>>
>> Where is this information stored? In the job file itself?
>> This imho would be a disadvantage to an external state/profile file,
>> as on package upgrades (at least on Debian and I guess rpm-based
>> distros too), you'd get prompts from the package management system.
>>
> Isn't that correct though?
>
> You'd want the prompt, you disabled a job that has changed.

Not really. I want the package management system to update the job
file and keep the service disabled, without a dpkg prompt.


Michael


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