new user, and some questions/comments

Micha³ Margula alchemyx at uznam.net.pl
Wed Apr 3 15:29:44 CEST 2002


On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 10:17:28 +0000
"John P. Looney" <john at antefacto.com> wrote:

>     The boot was quite slow. I think there must be "sleep 1" buried
>     somewhere inside all of the cute '[BUSY]' bits on startup. I was very
>     used to /etc/init.d/<scripts> as I was used to Solaris and RedHat -
>     Does the LSB specify that /etc/rc.d/init.d should be used ? The lack
>     of a "service" command is annoying - I thought that was part of the
>     LSB too. I note that PLD uses lilo - why not grub ? It's so much
>     nicer.
>

Oh and one thing I forgot - we DO have grub. Just install rc-boot (a wrapper
for grub and lilo) and then remove lilo and install grub. I have grub on
every box I own ;-) 


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