1 -*- mode: outline; coding: utf-8; -*-

     2 

     3 * rc.d script.

     4 

     5 ** SysV type.

     6 

     7   /etc/init.d/*

     8                 Here scripts.

     9   /etc/rc<N>.d/[SK]<NN>name

    10                 Here symlink to /etc/init.d/ scripts. <N> - runlevel, <NN> -

    11                 start order from low to high, with K run stop, with S run start.

    12 

    13 ** Disable service.

    14 

    15 To disable the service, rename the symbolic link so that its name begins with

    16 a K instead of with an S and its sequence number is 100 minus NN.

    17 

    18 ** Command for scripts.

    19 

    20   start

    21   stop

    22   restart

    23   force-reload

    24 

    25 * How manage runlevel for startup script.

    26 

    27 For debian preferred package is sysvconfig(8).

    28 

    29 See also bum(8) or update-rc.d(8) or sysv-rc-conf(8).