
Command to list services that start on startup? - Ask Ubuntu
Jul 28, 2010 · Is there a command to list services that run on startup? I imagine it would involve parsing /etc/init.d/, and the various /etc/rc.* directories.
How to setup x11vnc to access with graphical login screen?
Here is a sample upstart job you can use to make it run at startup. It needs to be put in /etc/init/x11vnc.conf. (Note that newer versions of Ubuntu use systemd so see the other answer that …
Where are Upstart log messages on Ubuntu 13.X?
May 26, 2015 · If you're trying to find "Upstart log messages" in general, check /var/log/upstart/. That's where Upstart saves stdout and stderr from Upstart services. Thanks to leopd's answer for pointing …
init - What is Upstart? - Ask Ubuntu
Aug 5, 2010 · Upstart is an event-based replacement for the /sbin/init daemon which handles starting of tasks and services during boot, stopping them during shutdown and supervising them while the …
Guest Login Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8900) - 16.04 is still using upstart?
May 29, 2017 · I recently read about a login screen vulnerability that affected 16.10 and 17.04, but not 16.04. Apparently the reason for this is that 16.04 still uses Upstart to handle the user session, …
16.04 to 17.10 login loop because of xsession and upstart
Jan 24, 2018 · 10 Just move or remove upstart files from Xsession.d to get it running. In my case, 00upstart, 99upstart, 99x11-common_start needed to be moved.
How to start GUI application with upstart? - Ask Ubuntu
Aug 6, 2014 · I tried to use upstart script, however although there is no problem about services with upstart, GUI application is not starting with upstart script. It says cannot connect X server.
Where should I put my Upstart scripts? - Ask Ubuntu
Apr 9, 2015 · I'm trying to figure out Upstart and I'm not sure if I should put them in /etc/init or ~/.config/upstart And what is the difference between the locations?
Ubuntu 12.04 in login loop as lightdm-session says upstart not found
Dec 19, 2014 · Interesting - the /usr/sbin/lightdm-session script on my 12.04 installation doesn't mention upstart anywhere, and in fact there's no executable called upstart as far as I can tell. Have you tried …
How to get a login screen on a serial terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
Oct 31, 2016 · Can you confirm that when you run /sbin/getty -L 115200 ttyS0 vt102 in a terminal, things work as expected? If so, then the issue is only how to execute this same statement on startup of the …