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Subject: Re: Linux question. [OT]

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 21:18:29 06/13/02

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On June 13, 2002 at 23:30:16, Steffen Jakob wrote:

>On June 13, 2002 at 13:03:07, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On June 13, 2002 at 12:59:03, Slater Wold wrote:
>>
>>>I just installed Linux on a PC.
>>>
>>>At first, it would not install, so I had to boot up using "linux nousb".
>>>Everything installed fine afterwards.
>>>
>>>But now when I boot, it locks up at "Checking for new hardware".
>>>
>>>Any idea how to disable that?
>
>>Go to /etc/rc.d/init.d and move the file "kudzu" to some unused directory.
>>
>>I create a directory in the init.d directory called "UNUSED" and I move
>>_all_ the initscripts that I don't want to automatically run into that
>>directory.
>
>I dont like to move around files which belong to an RPM, especially if there
>exists a clean way to do this. Why no simply calling
>
>/sbin/chkconfig --del kudzu
>
>Greetings,
>Steffen.


The reason I gave the "simple answer" was that not everybody uses a distro
that is based on RPM.  Slackware for example.



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