Question re deprecated rcN.d launched utils

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Fri Feb 27 23:27:50 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 17:23 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Greetings;
> 
> Touring the system investigating selinux alerts naming the Console*-daemon, it 
> came to my attention that I had the start-stop links for ConsoleKit, LISa, and 
> fglrx laying around, but that there were no corresponding files at the other 
> end of the link in ../init.d.  So I nuked them.  Inspecting the ConsoleKit 
> packages seems to indicate those files are not now part of the system.  
> However, it was strange in that I could not rm them by typing the names, but 
> had to copy paste the names into the command line.

What do you mean by "I could not rm them by typing the names, but had to
copy paste the names into the command line"?

> That seemed odd, but on 
> further inspection with htop, the 50+ copies of ConsoleKit normally running on 
> my F8 system are also on the missing list.
> 
> Is this something I need to fix ASAP?  According to yumex, all the ConsoleKit 
> stuff is installed.  Looking at SEadmin, the consolekit policy module is 
> version 1.2.0.

Use "rpm -V <package>" to verify the installation of <package>.

poc




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