On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Edenyard wrote:

>    I did that. Before I rebooted, I looked at the file with MC (just
> curious, like!) and, interestingly, there were about half a dozen blocks
> for 'VIDEO', all NEARLY the same but with different 4-digit hex numbers
> in the last line.

  That IS strange.
 
>    However - there's been a development today. Now when I boot up from
> cold, I get 1-long-3-short beeps. Having searched on Google for 'Award
> error beep codes', I discover that the Award BIOS generally only sends
> out beep codes if there's a video fault. So it seems like my video card
> could be sickening for something and maybe that's why kudzu is getting
> upset.

  I can't imagine why or how it could do it, but it 
seems to be sending multiple identifiers.
 
>    Yes - I followed your directions and found it. Found the place to
> remove kudzu. I use runlevel 3 (no graphics - a true DOS man!!) 

  Well, that'll make my answers easier in future.  ;-)

> > # cd /etc/rc.d/rc5.d
> 
>    Would that be rc5 as in runlevel 5? If so, I'd want to tweak rc3, I
> suppose?

  Yes, each rcx.d is the directory listing which 
services will be started in which runlevel.

  You'll notice all the entries in rcx.d are actually
symlinks to the actual scripts in /etc/rc.d/init.d

 - Steve


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