[Cialug] How do you find when a program is used during init?

[David Champion]

Wait, there's a box?

-dc

On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Nathan C. Smith <nathan.smith at ipmvs.com>wrote:

> Indeed, why not?
>
> Thanks Jeff, that helped me figure out the issue.  The outside of my box
> for thinking was broken today.
>
> -Nate
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On
> Behalf Of Jeffrey Ollie
> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 12:52 PM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] How do you find when a program is used during init?
>
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Nathan C. Smith <nathan.smith at ipmvs.com>
> wrote:
> > On a custom Debian-based distribution, ntpdate is being used in the
> startup, but I don't know where.  I'd like to find it and comment it out to
> test something.  What is the best way to track down a program that is
> running during init?  Is there a way to know at what runlevel it is running?
> >
> > I've looked in /etc/init.d and in rc0.d and others but nothing is
> jumping out.
> >
> > Thanks for any tips or pointers.
>
> Why not rename ntpdate to something else and replace it with a link to
> /bin/true?
>
> --
> Jeff Ollie
> _______________________________________________
> Cialug mailing list
> Cialug at cialug.org
> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/cialug
> _______________________________________________
> Cialug mailing list
> Cialug at cialug.org
> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/cialug
>