On Di, Okt 23, 2018 at 08:16:51 -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
>On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 08:27:25PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote:
>> Make that: "there *was* a command, chkconfig:"
>>
>> It's no longer present in Debian stable (stretch) and later. You can
>> still find it in oldstable (jessie) though. See
>>
>> https://packages.debian.org/search?arch=any&searchon=contents&keywords=chkconfig
>>
>> # Searching in unstable (sid) lists the command for a small subset of
>> # architectures but a chkconfig package does not seem to exist ...
>Why would this have been removed? Is it no longer wanted for systemd
>users? Or is there some other, perhaps legitimately technical, reason
>for its removal?

As far as I know chkconfig was never a Debian tool. I only know it from
RPM distros. Maybe someone tried to include chkconfig in Debian, but gave
up later. Or it never really worked.

Shade and sweet water!

    Stephan

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