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Neil Winchurst wrote: > On Sat, 12 May 2007 17:22:56 +0100 > Simon Waters <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Neil Winchurst wrote: >>> The programs I particularly do not want running at every login are >>> apache and mysql. Can anyone remind me please, how to stop a program >>> from starting up at login? >> Usually Apache and MySQL start at boot, not at login. >> >> Typically you remove the links from the current run level directory... >> >> Find runlevel with "runlevel" command. >> >> # runlevel >> N 3 >> >> ~# ls /etc/rc3.d >> K11anacron S20bittorrent S20ssh S89anacron >> README S20cupsys S20stunnel4 S89atd >> S10sysklogd S20dbus S20sysstat S89cron >> ... > Perhaps it would be better for me to simply stop the programs in a > terminal screen. Yuck. That's a Windows mentality. I would have thought that your system uses chkconfig. 'man chkconfig' should give you fairly simple usage instructions. 'chkconfig httpd off' should do it I think. I could be wrong- the only SysV style system I ever used was Mandrake (many years ago now). -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html