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Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> On Tuesday 19 January 2010 09:03:57 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>> On Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:21:18 -0600, Dale wrote: |
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>>> I usually just do softlevel=single or that other one I got wrote down |
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>>> here somewhere. |
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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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> Each of my machines has a no-x run level, which omits services such as X, |
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> dbus and hal but does start gpm, network services and (except on the |
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> laptops) numlock. Saves me quite a bit of typing. |
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Those are good ideas but I just rarely use these. Most of the time |
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booting to single is all I need. The emerges run faster too. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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