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From: Flophouse Joe <flophousejoe-gentoo-user-xdzvne@××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] offline runlevel
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 19:34:10
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.64.0611151427160.31856@becky16.halibutdepot.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] offline runlevel by Roger Mason
1 On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Roger Mason wrote:
2
3 > I am following the runlevel guide
4 > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=4
5 > to set up an offline runlevel for my laptop.
6
7 > When I boot into the kernel with this entry in grub.conf:
8 >
9 > # For booting GNU/Linux
10 > title Gentoo Linux 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 (offline)
11 > root (hd0,0)
12 > kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.17-gentoo-r8 root=/dev/sda3 softlevel=offline
13 >
14 > the system still tries to start eth0 and then wastes time while dhcpd
15 > times out.
16
17 Is it possible that there are still some services set to start in the
18 "boot" runlevel that would be more appropriate in the "default" or
19 "offline" runlevel?
20
21 Joe
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Re: [gentoo-user] offline runlevel Roger Mason <rmason@×××××××.ca>