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alternative of “chkconfig” command in Ubuntu 12.04 or lower

How to use chkconfig --list in Ubuntu . It's asking for install this but I don't have privilege to install any package on the server and have to fix the issue. As I am working with redhat/Centos, but ...
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How to Debug when upstart hangs?

I have recently much trouble with services started by upstart. Currently I have problems with avahi-daemon and rsyslogd. Most of the time i had that problem on Ubuntu >= 12.04. What's the problem? If ...
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Allow non-sudo group to control Upstart job

I'm trying to set up an Upstart job to run on system startup, and that can also be started/stopped by members of a group other than sudo. With a previous version, I usedupdate-rc.d and scripts stored ...
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How do I choose which way to enable/disable, start/stop, or check the status of a service?

If I want to start a system installed service, I can do: # /etc/init.d/some-svc start # initctl start some-svc # service some-svc start # start some-svc If I want to disable a service from running ...
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/sbin/getty process causing 100% CPU utilization

I have an instance of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (GNU/Linux 3.2.0-25-virtual i686) running as a KVM-VM on a host-machine that runs one more VM beside it. I deploy a Ruby on Rails application using the ...
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How to disable GDM from being automatically started?

After Ubuntu Server 12.04 installation, I installed Xubuntu just to have a minimal GUI: sudo apt-get install x-window-system-core sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends xubuntu-desktop gparted ...
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Upstart not loading services

I have a machine that boots no problem but a lot of the services do not start. The run level when I login is "N 2". Services can be manually started but not starting on boot. I am running 10.04.3 ...
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Upstart not running my dynamic DNS script

I have a dynamic DNS script as follows: #!/bin/bash curl -kL# "http://example.com/updatedns.php" echo $? >> /var/log/ddns ...saved to /usr/local/bin/ddns. Obviously the URL above isn't the ...
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Where do I put my start up script for mysql?

I have created a second instance of MySQL on the server for replication, if I start the process manually it works but need it to start at bootup. I used to just do a bash script in the init.d folder ...
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Upstart scripting: Start service and immediately run another command

Here is my current Upstart script I've placed at /etc/init/redis.conf: description "redis server" start on runlevel [2345] stop on shutdown exec sudo /opt/redis/redis-server /opt/redis/redis.conf ...
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Why isn't my upstart service starting on system boot?

Following on from this question, I have written a simple upstart service (/etc/init/pms.conf) for my headless Ubuntu Server 11.04 box as follows: start on filesystem and net-device-up IFACE=eth0 stop ...
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How do I set up a service?

I have a script that I would like to run as a service on my Ubuntu Server 11.04 headless box. That is, I want to have the correct files under /etc/init.d/ and to be able to control it via the service ...
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Why does upstart keep respawning my process?

I wrote an upstart script to launch a daemon inside a tmux session. It works well and respawns the process if it dies unexpectedly, but I can't seem to stop it manually. The job (called bukkit) looks ...
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while setting upstart in application giving error

wht i have done is sudo emacs /etc/init/app.conf and then i write the code for my upstart # application Server description "applicationServer" author "Rahul Mehta ...
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Heartbeat doesn't start [closed]

Heartbeat don't start on automatic. Network interface is not UP when heartbeat start OS version : 10.04 Exact message in boot.log : Starting High-Availability services: bond1: unknown interface: No ...
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MySQL server Upstart script not working on boot

For some reason the Upstart script for the MySQL server isn't working when I boot my server, however it does work once the server has booted and I execute sudo start mysql manually. I'm running an ...
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Why does mysql process starts on boot?

As you can see, mysql exists only in the /etc/init.d directory and not in /etc/rcN.d, therefore it shouldn't start on boot. $ sudo find /etc -regex ".*\(rc.*d\|init\.d\).*" | sudo grep "mysql" | sort ...
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How do I setup gunicorn?

Upstart doesn't like to start gunicorn because it tries to call setpgrp (see github issue), what would be the best way to start [gunicorn] on a 10.04.1 server install? - Ideally with automatic ...
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upstart-supervised init script for Apache?

I want to run apache on Ubuntu 10.04, and use the nice supervision stuff in upstart (I'm not just talking about the apache init script, but proper service supervision a la daemontools - which is to ...