Re: [expert] weirdness with linuxconf

2001-04-04 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, John Wolford wrote: > Hi Dan, > > Are you comfortable doing a little work from the command line interface? Fire up a >konsole, switch > user to root (if you're not root already), and then you can configure it a few >different ways. So > go like this: well, i've been using u

Re: [expert] weirdness with linuxconf

2001-04-04 Thread John Wolford
Hi Dan, Are you comfortable doing a little work from the command line interface? Fire up a konsole, switch user to root (if you're not root already), and then you can configure it a few different ways. So go like this: 1. Get to a command line: open a console, etc 2. Change to root if you're

Re: [expert] weirdness with linuxconf

2001-04-03 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 09:25 AM 4/3/2001 -0400, you wrote: >Have you tried setting this to start at boot using Start Services in >Drakeconf yet? no, i hadn't. i was trying to use the existing (at 6.1) mechanism - linuxconf. is there some reason to prefer one over the other?

RE: [expert] weirdness with linuxconf

2001-04-03 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 10:46 AM 4/3/2001 -0400, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: >Linuxconf handles this differently than ntsysv. > >If you use Linuxconf you must ENABLE Linuxconf itself running at boot. > >Linuxconf reads from the /etc/conf.linuxconf file to then determine what >it's supposed to do, which includes turning on

RE: [expert] weirdness with linuxconf

2001-04-03 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Linuxconf handles this differently than ntsysv. If you use Linuxconf you must ENABLE Linuxconf itself running at boot. Linuxconf reads from the /etc/conf.linuxconf file to then determine what it's supposed to do, which includes turning on those services. If on the other hand you are using ntsys

Re: [expert] weirdness with linuxconf

2001-04-03 Thread Mark Weaver
Have you tried setting this to start at boot using Start Services in Drakeconf yet? Mark Dan Swartzendruber wrote: > > For some reason, samba wasn't starting at bootload, so I check in the > linuxconf services. It's listed as "manual" and not running. So I click > on the Automatic button for

RE: [expert] weirdness with linuxconf

2001-04-03 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
You can use ntsysv to choose what gets started upon bootup. Brian -Original Message- From: Dan Swartzendruber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2001 8:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] weirdness with linuxconf For some reason, samba wasn't starting at bo