Recently, somebody somewhere said: > ->8) All in all, this looks very much like Mandrake.
> ->Elx starts every imaginable daemon, including webmin and portmapper > ->and mysql. I'll have to > *** Yep, that looks much like Mandrake (a.k.a. Red Hat :-). With the > slight difference that Mandrake 8.1 asks what daemons you want to start at > boot before finishing the install. That is an advance in some respect. Elx > sounds to me as pre Mandrake 8.1, where the so called novice distributions > would start the most obscure and unnecessary daemons so the newbies could > be more easily hacked... Mandrake (and afaik Red Hat) supply ntsysv, which is a console based program which offers you a choice of daemons to start with init; you can get in and simply hack the list to suit yourself. Then it works. No effort. There's even an explanation of what they do. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Success covers a multitude of blunders - G.B. Shaw. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users