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Re: Any rumors on rhel 7?
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Konstantin Olchanski <[log in to unmask]>
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Konstantin Olchanski <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 12 Aug 2013 10:13:13 -0700
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On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 09:56:53AM -0700, Jeffrey Anderson wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 8:40 AM, Konstantin Olchanski <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>
> > My prediction is that it is going to be like the HAL/UDEV story ...
>
> > Also same as the NetworkManager introduction ...
> 
> I don't necessarily disagree with your worries about the future.  But I
> must add that the networking config scripts for our favorite distro and its
> cousins have been located in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts for many years,
> long before the advent of NetworkManager.
> 


Now for a quick quiz.

In SL6.4, how do you prevent Xorg from starting on boot?

(Hint: in SL5, you comment it out in /etc/inittab)

P.S.

Those who answer: "change run level from 5 to 3", get a second quiz:

quickly, when you do this, what other services become disabled?


-- 
Konstantin Olchanski
Data Acquisition Systems: The Bytes Must Flow!
Email: olchansk-at-triumf-dot-ca
Snail mail: 4004 Wesbrook Mall, TRIUMF, Vancouver, B.C., V6T 2A3, Canada

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