Re: [Cooker] Reasons FOR Mandrake...

[Alexander Skwar]

So sprach Arnd Bergmann am Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 05:43:00PM +0200:
> The point of their configuration system is that everything is kept in
> a single config file -- rc.config. It is different from what everybody

Yes, I do know about rc.config - BAD.  At least in former times (5.3), you
had to make your changes in rc.config; if you've changed something in the
"native" config file (ie. in the file the application looks for) and ran
YaST again, your changes were overwritten.

> SuSEConfig is called, which would regenerate some files in /etc from
> /etc/rc.config.

Ah, so it's still that bad.

> If webmin is required, that would be a good argument against SuSE. The

Since I'm going to adminstrate one (or maybe more) of the servers, and since
I like webmin, yes, Webmin is required :)

Alexander Skwar
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