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Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 04:12:11 -0600, Dale wrote: |
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>>>> I usually just do softlevel=single or that other one I got wrote |
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>>> That turns off almost everything, whereas gentoo=nox does a normal |
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>>> startup of everything but xdm. Single mode has its uses but it's a bit |
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>>> of a sledgehammer for this particular nut. |
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>> But I can emerge things and fix stuff. That's all I need at the time. |
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> As long as you don't need LVM, dmcrypt or anythng else beyond the bare |
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> minimum, that's true. But when X is the only problem, a method to disable |
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> only X seems appropriate. |
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True since I don't use those. I also like that it speeds things up |
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since the only process running is mine. I get back to a working system |
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faster that way. Whichever works is fine with me. This is just my way |
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of doing it. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |