Please help me make athcool compatible with dependency-based init systems
Nicolas Boullis
nboullis at debian.org
Wed Jul 23 19:52:42 UTC 2008
Hi Kel,
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 11:55:04PM +1000, Kel Modderman wrote:
> Hi Nicolas,
>
> Just add the LSB header with correct information like:
>
> ### BEGIN INIT INFO
> # Provides: athcool
> # Required-Start: $remote_fs
> # Required-Stop: $remote_fs
> # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
> # Default-Stop:
> # Description: enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
> ### END INIT INFO
>
> Your package does not call update-rc.d in postinst, courtesy of
> "dh_installinit -n", therefore no links get created even on insserv system.
>
> There is no need to modify README.Debian instructions, as insserv package
> provides an update-rc.d wrapper. When the admin follows the existing
> instructions of "update-rc.d athcool start 20 2 3 4 5 ." you will get runlevel
> links, just that the sequence number 20 is ignored and a more precise sequence
> number is calculated by insserv.
Thanks for your answer.
Sorry for asking a potentially stupid question, but how does the
"Default-Start" keyword affect the bahvior of the system?
Cheers,
Nicolas
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