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How to find if a service is using Upstart or init.d script?

Asked by koolhead17

I would like to know if there is a way to see which method a service uses Upstart or init.d script

i tried apt-cache showpkg

No luck. Answer would be appreciated.

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Sam_ (and-sam) said : 		#1

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpstartHowto

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koolhead17 (koolhead17) said : 		#2

Hi Sam,
Thanks for the manual.
So what i understood from this is, the easiest way would be :--

$ ls /etc/init | grep <service>
<service>.conf

This makes you find its a upstart job. :)

$ ls /etc/init | grep mysql
mysql.conf