Hi, From: Phillip Hofmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Some more port closing questions Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 10:49:44 -0400
> On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 at 09:25:40PM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Perhaps update-rc.d or rcconf (as I posted earlier) can be used to get > > the desired behavior -- but I do think that being asked by default at > > installation time whether to start stuff up at boot time is better > > behavior than the current behavior. > > Boy...you should get together withthe folks on debian-devel that say > the install asks TOO many questions for a beginner to Linux...it would > make a good flame war <G> It seems like you could just have a mode w/o many/any questions and a mode that asks all the questions that are available -- i.e. Beginners can have a beginner's mode of installation, and non-beginners can have a non-beginner installation mode...no? Frankly, I don't like have to answer the same questions over and over though -- I'm hoping the automated installation procedures improve so I can just use those (I'm not complaining mind you). In the mean time, I've found that partimage is finally usable for my current situation (-;
