From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 17:33:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090920173325.79dd8576@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1253451002.10837.123.camel@rattus>
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On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:50:02 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
> Lots of other things use them as well - not just X, so thats not a
> reason (and lots of systems that dont have X but need dbus and hal). I
> would like to know why they are started in the default run-level, not at
> boot which seems more reasonable for low level hardware support.
Because they don't need to go in boot, as evidenced by the successful
booting of your system. The boot runlevel is for those services that have
to be started before anything else.
Dbus doesn't need to be put in any runlevel, it will be started when hald
needs it.
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Neil Bothwick
One person's error is another person's data.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-20 16:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-20 12:34 [gentoo-user] runlevels and service list William Kenworthy
2009-09-20 12:40 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-09-20 12:50 ` William Kenworthy
2009-09-20 13:18 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-09-20 16:33 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2009-09-20 18:45 ` Philip Webb
2009-09-20 18:51 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-09-20 19:54 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-09-20 20:06 ` Dale
2009-09-20 20:10 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-09-20 21:51 ` Dale
2009-09-21 0:11 ` walt
2009-09-21 0:37 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-09-21 0:45 ` Dale
2009-09-21 0:40 ` Dale
2009-09-21 2:51 ` walt
2009-09-27 3:25 ` Eric Martin
2009-09-27 5:00 ` Jonathan Callen
2009-09-21 14:37 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2009-09-20 22:01 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-09-20 23:50 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-09-21 0:41 ` Dale
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