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25 gru 2023 · The `update-rc.d` command is used to install and remove services that are System-V style init script links. The init scripts for these services are located in the `/etc/init.d/` directory. This command allows you to manage the startup and shutdown behavior of services in a Linux system.
26 paź 2010 · Is ubuntu's /etc/init.d directory exactly equivalent (functionally) to what I presume to be the more standard /etc/rc.d/ (at least on arch)? Is there any particular reason canonical used init.d instead of rc.d for startup scripts?
13 lut 2016 · update-rc.d creates symlinks in /etc/rc*.d/ for various run levels pointing to /etc/init.d/service_script (e.g. /etc/init.d/apache2) when a service is enabled to auto start on boot. Add a service to auto start at boot time in dry-run mode
rc stands for "run commands", and makes sense actually: rc. runcom (as in .cshrc or /etc/rc) The rc command derives from the runcom facility from the MIT CTSS system, ca. 1965. From Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie, as told to Vicki Brown:
update-rc.d updates the System V style init script links /etc/rcrunlevel.d/NNname whose target is the script /etc/init.d/name. These links are run by init when it changes runlevels; they are generally used to start and stop system services such as daemons.
Command to display update-rc manual in Linux: $ man 8 update-rc. NAME. update-rc.d - install and remove System-V style init script links. SYNOPSIS. update-rc.d [-n] [-f] name remove. update-rc.d [-n] name defaults [NN | SS KK] update-rc.d [-n] name start | stop NN runlevel [runlevel]... . start | stop NN runlevel [runlevel]... . ...
5 lip 2007 · How-To: Managing services with update-rc.d. 3 minute read. Linux services can be started, stopped and reloaded with the use of scripts stocked in /etc/init.d/. However, during start up or when changing runlevel, those scripts are searched in /etc/rcX.d/ where X is the runlevel number.
