Re: more real runlevels?

2000-05-13 Thread Daniel Barclay
From: kmself@ix.netcom.com Reasonable rational. Though one preference of mine has been to prepend a '_' (eg: _S99foo _K99foo). Makes clear what's been changed. More recently, I modify through update-rc.d. Does that work? (Doesn't that break if the control script uses glob pattern

Re: more real runlevels?

2000-05-13 Thread kmself
On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 07:49:37PM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: From: kmself@ix.netcom.com Reasonable rational. Though one preference of mine has been to prepend a '_' (eg: _S99foo _K99foo). Makes clear what's been changed. More recently, I modify through update-rc.d. Does

Re: more real runlevels?

2000-04-30 Thread Engelen
If so, what _is_ the proper way to do this with Debian? You can just delete the links you don't want I've always felt that it's better to change the link from S to K, instead of just deleting it. Say for example you delete the xdm link from runlevels 2, 3, and 4. So you change to 5, xdm

Re: more real runlevels?

2000-04-28 Thread Brad
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 01:17:42PM -0700, brian moore wrote: If so, what _is_ the proper way to do this with Debian? You can just delete the links you don't want I've always felt that it's better to change the link from S to K, instead of just deleting it. Say for example you delete the

Re: more real runlevels?

2000-04-28 Thread kmself
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 10:52:49PM -0500, Brad wrote: On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 01:17:42PM -0700, brian moore wrote: If so, what _is_ the proper way to do this with Debian? You can just delete the links you don't want I've always felt that it's better to change the link from S to K,

Re: more real runlevels?

2000-04-28 Thread Matus \fantomas\ Uhlar
- When will Debian follow the Linux Standard Base with respect to init - runlevels? The current scheme (still in potato, I haven't checked - woody) basically has just 2 distinct levels - single user and fully - operational. This throws away most of the power of sysvinit (which - comes at the

Re: more real runlevels?

2000-04-28 Thread Eugene Teo
I agree, besides that, if you regretted changing it from S - K, you can undo the sequence ;) Eugene ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Original Message - From: Brad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 11:52 Subject: Re: more real runlevels?

more real runlevels?

2000-04-27 Thread Ian Zimmerman
When will Debian follow the Linux Standard Base with respect to init runlevels? The current scheme (still in potato, I haven't checked woody) basically has just 2 distinct levels - single user and fully operational. This throws away most of the power of sysvinit (which comes at the cost of

Re: more real runlevels?

2000-04-27 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
I would like to run the system without xdm most of the time, but there are times when I need it. Also sometimes I want to switch off network services but still allow local logins. mee too. i must admit, that this is a point, where suse and redhat are better than debian. :'-( I can make my

Re: more real runlevels?

2000-04-27 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: I would like to run the system without xdm most of the time, but there are times when I need it. Also sometimes I want to switch off network services but still allow local logins. mee too. i must admit, that this is a point, where suse and

Re: more real runlevels?

2000-04-27 Thread brian moore
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 07:52:18PM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: I would like to run the system without xdm most of the time, but there are times when I need it. Also sometimes I want to switch off network services but still allow local logins. mee too. i must admit, that this is a