Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-26 Thread Eric Martin
walt wrote: On 09/20/2009 05:40 PM, Dale wrote: walt wrote: In linux bash is the default shell (even sh is a symlink to bash) but in other OS's other default shells prevail. Okay, okay, Alan, you're right, I have not tried every linux distro out there, but when I was a linux noob I tried

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread William Kenworthy
On Sun, 2009-09-20 at 15:40 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/20/2009 03:34 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: Is there a reference list of what services should be started in which runlevels? I am interested in hald and dbus in particular. Googling shows mostly people set them to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 September 2009 14:50:02 William Kenworthy wrote: On Sun, 2009-09-20 at 15:40 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/20/2009 03:34 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: Is there a reference list of what services should be started in which runlevels? I am interested in hald and dbus in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:50:02 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: Lots of other things use them as well - not just X, so thats not a reason (and lots of systems that dont have X but need dbus and hal). I would like to know why they are started in the default run-level, not at boot which seems

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Philip Webb
090920 Neil Bothwick wrote: Dbus doesn't need to be put in any runlevel, it will be started when hald needs it. I was wondering why Htop shows it, but it isn't in the default runlevel. -- ,, SUPPORT ___//___,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:51:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. -- Neil Bothwick In the 60's people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird and people take Prozac to make it normal.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:51:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. This is all I get for bash: r...@smoker / # ps aux | grep bash dale 7254 0.0 0.0 3044 572

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 September 2009 22:06:44 Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:51:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. This is all I get for bash: r...@smoker / # ps aux | grep

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 20 September 2009 22:06:44 Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:51:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. This is all

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 01:01:09 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. Now that was pointless. Whatever shell you're using, geez, seriously... Not quite, it demonstrated the error in assuming

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 21 September 2009 02:11:51 walt wrote: On 09/20/2009 02:51 PM, Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: The reason you don't see bash in ps is because you are not running bash. I do, but you obviously don't. What shell does root use per /etc/passwd? This one:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
walt wrote: On 09/20/2009 02:51 PM, Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: The reason you don't see bash in ps is because you are not running bash. I do, but you obviously don't. What shell does root use per /etc/passwd? This one: root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash Looks like bash. ;-) I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 01:01:09 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. Now that was pointless. Whatever shell you're using, geez, seriously... Not quite,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 21 September 2009 02:11:51 walt wrote: On 09/20/2009 02:51 PM, Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: The reason you don't see bash in ps is because you are not running bash. I do, but you obviously don't. What shell does root use per /etc/passwd?