RE: [cobalt-users] Continuing curiosity re Cobalt GUI & Webmin

[shimi <shimi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 26 May 2001, Colin J. Raven wrote:

> 
> > To stop all Cobalt's GUI operations, one needs to:
> >
> > a) stop it from loading on boot. chmod 644
> > /etc/rc.d/init.d/admserv will
> >    do the trick, in my opinion.
> >
> > b) stop all cobalt-related cronjobs. (only active monitor,
> > unless someone
> >    else thinks otherwise, and I stand to be corrected)
> >    In file /etc/crontab, comment (add a leading #) the last line, :
> >    0,15,30,45 * * * * root /usr/local/sbin/swatch
> > >>/var/cobalt/adm.log 2>&1
> >
> I'm gonna try this on a test RAQ and see what happens. I'll report back
> with results.
> As a last minute thought...wouldn't deleting /etc/rc.d/init.d/admserv
> accomplish the same goal? (or would its **absence** break something
> else??)  Comments? Opinions?
> Does anyone have any top stats on webmin BTW??? How much of a resource
> pig is it??
> Regards,
> -Colin
> --
> Colin J. Raven

yes it would achieve the same. as well as removing the line from
/etc/crontab

when I'm asked for a solution, I try to make it possible to undo.

(removing the #, and chmod 755 /etc/rc.d/init.d/admserv)

;-)

-shimi.