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Re: [LUG] auto starting services

 

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On 27/07/13 20:41, Simon Waters wrote:

> Ubuntu has rc.local as a disabled sysvinit script, so needs an 
> "update-rc.d enable rc.local" (from memory, use tab autocomplete
> to get the right names). Then again Ubuntu might have a better 
> approach in upstart, but as far as I can see Ubuntu spent a lot of 
> effort deviating from the traditional way, introduced a shed load 
> of messy bugs, devalued my decades of learning, and introduced a 
> load of under-commented start-up scripts. You can tell I'm not an 
> upstart fan can't you.
> 
I found Ubuntu's suddenly breaking NFS mounts in /etc/fstab to be a
serious annoyance. Why alter the way things have worked for decades?
(This was in the "server version" too.)
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