Re: file-rc vs. sysV init (was: enabling bootpc at startup)

1998-08-27 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 02:20:28PM -0500, the lone gunman wrote: > On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 08:19:34AM +0200, Torsten Hilbrich wrote: > > On: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 14:11:30 -0500 the lone gunman writes: > > > > > > On my Debian 1.3 system, I installed the package which removes the > > > sysV style init

Re: file-rc vs. sysV init (was: enabling bootpc at startup)

1998-08-26 Thread Michael Stone
Quoting the lone gunman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Why is file-rc not the default, just out of curiosity. I found it > much more intuitive, and a bit easier and faster to maintain. The > default sysV init scripts took me a bit longer to figure out. First, the sysV mechanism is more common (e.g., red

file-rc vs. sysV init (was: enabling bootpc at startup)

1998-08-26 Thread the lone gunman
On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 08:19:34AM +0200, Torsten Hilbrich wrote: > On: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 14:11:30 -0500 the lone gunman writes: > > > > On my Debian 1.3 system, I installed the package which removes the > > sysV style init scripts and installs the /etc/runlevel.conf system. > > I did not see this

Re: enabling bootpc at startup

1998-08-26 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 14:11:30 -0500 the lone gunman writes: > > On my Debian 1.3 system, I installed the package which removes the > sysV style init scripts and installs the /etc/runlevel.conf system. > I did not see this package in my hamm install. Did I overlook it? Yes, it's called file-rc an

enabling bootpc at startup

1998-08-24 Thread the lone gunman
On my Debian 1.3 system, I installed the package which removes the sysV style init scripts and installs the /etc/runlevel.conf system. I did not see this package in my hamm install. Did I overlook it? I ask, because I would like to enable bootpc on my computer at startup. All I need to do is r