On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 05:03:27PM +0200, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: > the question: "Shall a service started once its installed or not?" > The current state of affairs is that some packages start after beeing > installed, some don't, because they don't have a reasonable default > configuration and some don't, because the maintainer does not like > this approach.
Please, DON'T. If a service shouldn't be run, there is a good command to disable it: dpkg --remove Anything else is superfluous. There are multiple ways to disable the service already. No need to add a yet another one. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org