On Friday 28 November 2008 22:10, Tommy[D] wrote: > Daniel Cheng schrieb: > > On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 4:42 AM, Tommy[D] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Ian Clarke schrieb: > >>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Zero3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> The aim was to reduce the number of questions we ask during the > >>>>> installation to a minimum: on the basis that advanced users can change > >>>>> the settings they need afterwards, including whether the node > >>>>> auto-starts or not. > >>>>> > >>>> Indeed, yet that is one of the questions you probably *ought* to ask. > >>> I don't know - does mysql server ask this before it installs? I think > >>> so long as there is an option to disable, we should default to > >>> whatever is better for the network. The user has volunteered to run > >>> Freenet after all. Remember also that Napster probably wouldn't have > >>> worked if they hadn't defaulted to auto-running. Obviously Freenet != > >>> Napster, but the analogy is valid in this case. > >>> > >>> Ian. > >>> > >> mysql server is installed, if i call the install "emerge mysql". And it only starts on startup, if i > >> add it to startup "/etc/init.d/rc-update add mysql default". Nothing happens automagicly at my > >> systems. This would probably be true for napster too, but i never tried it. > >> But maybe gentoo users are a minority? > > > > Gentoo user are minority, > > Redhat, Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu, Windows, all do this automatically. > > They all do start mysql after installation and add it to autostart without asking the user???
Yes. > > > Btw, Gentoo Linux causes global warming! Needlessly recompiling > > everything uses power. Fossil fuels are used to generate that power. > > Hug a tree, use Debian. > > If you have ever used Gentoo, you dont want to use something else, better than drugs. And atm it is > cold here, so i could need some warming!
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