[techtalk] runlevels & distributions

kev kevin.porter at fast.no
Thu Oct 14 17:42:59 EST 1999


It may be time to slap your forehead, roll your eyes skywards, and utter an
expletive. I think Dead Rat is rhyming slang for a certain popular distro. Or
were you joking about not having heard of it? Apologies if that's the case :-)

- Kev


Beverly Guillermo wrote:

> On Tue, 12 Oct 1999, Vinnie Surmonde wrote:
>
> > I know deadrat does it like that (or similarly enough that it's not worth
> > thinking about :) ) ... what are you running? :)
> >
> > Vinnie
>
> I'm running Slackware and Redhat right now.  I've never heard
> of dreadrat?  It sounds interesting though..  Slackware does
> have a different initialization runlevels compared to Redhat
> and I just realized looking at the /etc/inittab file that you
> can even write up your own runlevel setting. =)  You just
> have to write the appropriate startup scripts.  Cool. =}
>
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