Comment 47 for bug 94065

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Clint Byrum (clint-fewbar) wrote : Re: [Bug 94065] Re: init: add non-destructive means to disable a job

Excerpts from Andy Hauser's message of Fri Jun 17 08:31:38 UTC 2011:
> What is the wrap up of the fix now?

You can stop "job" from automatically starting with

sudo sh -c 'echo manual >> /etc/init/job.override'

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> Title:
> init: add non-destructive means to disable a job
>
> Status in Upstart:
> Fix Released
> Status in “upstart” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in “upstart” source package in Lucid:
> New
> Status in “upstart” source package in Maverick:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> I need the ability to disable an event.d entry without removing the
> entry completely. this is the equivalent of commenting a line in
> /etc/inittab. this might be to temporarily disable a serial line
> getty, or whatever.
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