On Friday 28 November 2008 22:10, Tommy[D] wrote:
> Daniel Cheng schrieb:
> > On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 4:42 AM, Tommy[D] <tommy100 at gmx.de> wrote:
> >> Ian Clarke schrieb:
> >>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Zero3 <zero3 at zerosplayground.dk> 
> >>> 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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