Incoming from Christopher J. Noyes: > what file controls what programs are started up at boot time. I installed some stuff, but now don't want them starting up every time it boots. I would like to remove them for the time being but be able to add them again later if I want them.
Hit a carriage return every once in a while, 'kay? Describe these "programs". Are they servers/daemons that start when the box boots, or are they apps that start when you login? - daemons: ftpd, sshd, NFS/NIS, Samba, ... - apps: Mozilla, xplanetbg, emacs, xterm/kterm/rxvt/gnome-terminal, ... -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]