[WBEL-users] startup control

[Graham Purcocks]

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True but the user asked for a replacement for a GUI version which there 
is. I also use chkconfig but some like the confort of tools. Redhat 
provide a load of them and all knowledge is useful. Its up the the user 
which they want to use.



Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 16:49 +0000, Graham Purcocks wrote:
> 
>>So now I've learned.
>>
>>So the answer is -
>>
>>use
>>
>>redhat-config-services
>>
> 
> I continue to use chkconfig ... i mean, how hard is:
> 
> chkconfig --list mysql
> 
> or
> 
> chkconfig --level 2345 mysql on
> chkconfig --level 016 mysql off
> 
> {most of my servers don't have GUI installed...heck, most don't even
> have a monitor or keyboard :), and chkconfig works well enough that I
> don't need to install a GUI, monitor, keyboard and mouse and use
> redhat-config-services}
>  
> 
>>which have been the prefered tools since RH9
>>
>>locate redhat-config
>>
>>and see the plethora of other useful tools.
>>
>>Hope this helps.
>>
>>Thanks Tres for the history lesson :)
>>
>>Graham
>>
>>Tres Seaver wrote:
>>
>>>Graham Purcocks wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>I've always used chkconfig myself. I've use RedHat for years and never 
>>>>heard of ntsysv. but you live and learn.
>>>
>>>
>>>'ntsysv' was a console GUI application, similar to the X-based 
>>>'redhat-config-services' GUI.
>>>
>>>
>>>>Jim Kunkel wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>In RedHat distros that I have used, processes that start at boot time 
>>>>>are enabled/disabled by a utility, "ntsysv"
>>>>> 
>>>>>What is the corresponding utility in WBEL?
>>>
>>>
>>># uname -a
>>>Linux xyz.example.com 2.4.21-15.0.4.EL #1 Wed Aug 4 13:47:17 EDT 2004 
>>>i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
>>>[root@xyz root]# rpm -qi ntsysv
>>>Name        : ntsysv                       Relocations: (not relocatable)
>>>Version     : 1.3.11                            Vendor: whiteboxlinux.org
>>>Release     : 0.3                           Build Date: Tue 14 Sep 2004 
>>>02:33:39 PM EDT
>>>Install Date: Mon 20 Sep 2004 06:06:40 AM EDT      Build Host: 
>>>bob.whiteboxlinux.org
>>>Group       : System Environment/Base       Source RPM: 
>>>chkconfig-1.3.11-0.3.src.rpm
>>>Size        : 19737                            License: GPL
>>>Signature   : DSA/SHA1, Thu 16 Sep 2004 08:15:06 PM EDT, Key ID 
>>>ae52a76d73307de6Summary     : A tool to set the stop/start of system 
>>>services in a runlevel.
>>>Description :
>>>Ntsysv provides a simple interface for setting which system services
>>>are started or stopped in various runlevels (instead of directly
>>>manipulating the numerous symbolic links in /etc/rc.d). Unless you
>>>specify a runlevel or runlevels on the command line (see the man
>>>page), ntsysv configures the current runlevel (5 if you're using X).
>>>
>>>
>>>Try 'yum install ntsysv'.
>>>
>>>Tres.
> 
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