[csw-maintainers] Proposal: switch off autostarting of services

[Yann Rouillard]

2013/1/9 Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński <maciej at opencsw.org>

> 2013/1/7 Yann Rouillard <yann at pleiades.fr.eu.org>:
> > Under Solaris 10, autostart_daemons=no will only prevent daemons from
> > auto-starting at first installation. After, the previous state of the
> daemon
> > will be restored no matter what is the value of autostart_daemons.
> >
> > I personnally like this behaviour (and in fact proposed the patch for
> it):
> > after I correctly configured a service, I prefer it to be automatically
> > restarted on upgrade, but I put the subject on the table so we're sure to
> > agree on the same thing.
>
> I think we mean the auto-start after installation, not upgrade.
> Preserving the state throughout an update would be an intuitive
> behavior.
>

Yes I agree, but this is not the current behaviour under Solaris 9 for
example.
But as Solaris 9 days in opencsw are numbered, it is not a big issue.

Yann
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