On Maw, 2005-08-30 at 17:10 +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > It's certainly much easier to tweak the kernel config before compiling > the kernel than to edit the mess in /etc/init.d/* with all the > gratuitous differences of the userland flavours.
Just follow the LSB specification and about the only thing thats totally out of field is Slackware. > easy to setup. It'll be a bit lighter too, twisted currently takes 6m of > RSS on a x86. Right thats my first reaction, 6Mbytes of unauditable weirdness versus a tiny C program or a shell script using netcat. echo "Reporting boot: " (echo "BOOT:"$(cat /etc/lum-serial)":"$(uname -a)"::") | nc -u -w 10 testhost.example.com 7658 > I could perhaps write an auto-installer script, that fetches the tac > file with wget and adds a line to /etc/init.d/boot.local to make life > easier. For one distro perhaps. Using a proper init service script makes it work for pretty much everyone. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/