Bug#846608: shibboleth-sp2-utils: shibd.service is installed disabled, unlike init script

Russ Allbery rra at debian.org
Mon Dec 5 21:36:15 UTC 2016


Etienne Dysli-Metref <etienne.dysli-metref at switch.ch> writes:
> On 02/12/16 16:22, Etienne Dysli-Metref wrote:

>> I would expect the shibd service to be enabled to start at boot 
>> during installation.

> I was unable to find an answer in the Debian policy about whether to
> enable services at boot, section 9.3 [1] isn't clear about this. I
> propose we enable shibd at installation time with dh_systemd [2] to keep
> the behaviour of previous versions. What do you think?

General Debian policy is to enable all services at boot by default.  So
yes, this is the correct approach.

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Russ Allbery (rra at debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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