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   Re: How to stop elogin daemon in current   
   21 Aug 21 18:23:51   
   
   From: NoEMail@home.org   
      
   Rich  wrote:   
   >   
   > Also, the rc.d file you changed likely takes parameters:   
   >   
   > start - starts the daemon   
   > stop  - stops the currently running daemon   
   > ...   
   >   
   > So what you should have done is:   
   >   
   > /etc/rc.d/rc.elogind stop   
   >   
   > before you did a "chmod -x /etc/rc.d/rc.elogind"   
   >   
   > The first would stop the running deamon.  The second would stop it from   
   > launching again after the next reboot.   
   >   
   > Note, I'm assuming the rc file name was "rc.elogind" above, you didn't   
   > say here, and for this message the above is enough for you to adapt the   
   > details to the exact name.   
      
   Thanks for responding. I know about start/stop. I chmoded -x, then   
   rebooted. The daemon still came up. There is some executable involving   
   elogin, I tried renaming that, still the daemon. I don't care about   
   kde or plasma or any of that stuff.   
      
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