[lug] Ubuntu users: request for topics for articles

[Michael J. Hammel]

On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 17:19 -0600, Michael Hirsch wrote:
> What's the right way to control start-up?  Ubuntu doesn't use sys-V
> init.  I understand sys-V init.  How do I use the new Ubuntu start up
> scripts?  How do I make something start?  How do I disable a service?
> How do I add a new service?  etc.

Hmm.  Sounds like they switched to upstart, something Fedora has already
done.  I'm still not that clear on the proper way to use them, though
Fedora still uses "service" and "chkconfig" to work with the init
scripts.  I'll add this to the list.
-- 
Michael J. Hammel                               
mjhammel at graphics-muse.org / http://www.graphics-muse.org
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke
of luck.  -  Credited to the Dalai Lama.