Re: Minor Technical Difficulties

2001-05-04 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 02:52:45PM +0200, Danie Roux wrote: :I always wondered, why are there different ways of using the runlevels? :It took me a while to figure out why "telinit 3" won't kill X! You can configure it to do this, by setting xdm (or gdm or wdm or whateverdm), to only start in runl

Re: Minor Technical Difficulties

2001-05-04 Thread freedman
On Thu, May 03, 2001, will trillich wrote: > On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 07:06:35PM -0400, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: > > Hi, > > > > don't know about the scsi errors, but loosing the graphical login is > > easy. > > > > dpkg --purge xdm > > > > if you only want to disable it change the /etc/rc.d/S99

Re: Minor Technical Difficulties

2001-05-04 Thread Danie Roux
On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 08:39:16AM -0400, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: > On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 09:56:28AM +0200, Alberto Cabello S?nchez wrote: : > Unless I'm mistaken, the runlevel is irrelevant in Debian (unless you > as the administrator configure it to be relevent), by default if xdm > is insta

Re: Minor Technical Difficulties

2001-05-04 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 09:56:28AM +0200, Alberto Cabello S?nchez wrote: : :For the machine don't start at graphics mode, it suffices to change the line (of /etc/inittab) : id:5:initdefault: :5 is the default runlevel, so you can put in it 3 (multi-user, no graphics mode). Unless I'm mistake

Re: Minor Technical Difficulties

2001-05-04 Thread Sánchez
For the machine don't start at graphics mode, it suffices to change the line (of /etc/inittab) id:5:initdefault: 5 is the default runlevel, so you can put in it 3 (multi-user, no graphics mode). I also have SCSI drives and Scsi bus reset is O.K. (it always happens to me), but I don't know

Re: Minor Technical Difficulties

2001-05-03 Thread will trillich
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 07:06:35PM -0400, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: > Hi, > > don't know about the scsi errors, but loosing the graphical login is > easy. > > dpkg --purge xdm > > if you only want to disable it change the /etc/rc.d/S99xdm symlinks > to /etc/rc.d/K01xdm ...via the debian-friendl

Re: Minor Technical Difficulties

2001-05-03 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
Hi, don't know about the scsi errors, but loosing the graphical login is easy. dpkg --purge xdm if you only want to disable it change the /etc/rc.d/S99xdm symlinks to /etc/rc.d/K01xdm -Jon

Minor Technical Difficulties

2001-05-03 Thread Jim Darrough
Greetings! I recently set up a debian box using the following equipment. I am experiencing a SCSI problem which I believe to be hardware-related, but I remember reading something about SCSI timeouts and wonder if someone can help me. What happens is the SCSI bus is reset, then the driv