Process select for SuSE 8.2

[Bill Campbell]

On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 01:05:31PM -0400, Matthew Carpenter wrote:
>chkconfig seems to be becoming a CLI standard for checking/changing the
>startup status for services as well...

Is that part of the UnitedLinux standard or RH?

>
>On Tue, 22 Jul 2003 23:05:40 -0700
>Bill Campbell <linux-sxs at celestial.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 11:13:46PM -0600, Myles Green wrote:
>> >On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 22:52, Alma J Wetzker wrote:
>> >> I am looking at an upgrade path from Caldera WS 3.1.1 and have been 
>> >> playing with SuSE pro 8.2.  Is there a graphical utility to switch on or 
>> >>   off applications at boot time?  Things like Samba or MySQL?  In col 
>> >> there was webmin, and kde gave me a way through system settings.  I 
>> >> can't find anything similar is SuSE, am I missing something?  If so 
>> >> where is it?  (I have read the printed manuals and tried every menu 
>> >> option under kde and gnome that root has access to [I think])
>> >
>> >You mean like YAST (ncurses) or YAST2 (GUI)?
>> 
>> Actually yast2 works GUI or curses depending on whether there's a DISPLAY
>> variable set.  There's also the ``insserv'' program that can be invoked
>> from the command line in the /etc/init.d directory.
>> 
>> System->Runlevel Editor takes you to a GUI where you can enable, disable,
>> start, and stop individual services.  This also takes care of dependencies
>> so may start more than you asked for.  You may have to scroll down the
>> right side of the GUI to see the Runlevel Editor icon.  You will definately
>> have to scroll down when using the curses interface.
>> 
>> Bill
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