On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 11:55:20 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > That turns off almost everything, whereas gentoo=nox does a normal > > startup of everything but xdm. Single mode has its uses but it's a bit > > of a sledgehammer for this particular nut. > > Each of my machines has a no-x run level, which omits services such as > X, dbus and hal but does start gpm, network services and (except on the > laptops) numlock. Saves me quite a bit of typing.
That's what I used to have, until I heard about the nox option. Now I don't bother with maintaining another runlevel. -- Neil Bothwick Save the whales. Collect the whole set.
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