Read the release notes, it shows the file to edit to kill the gui login bs. Ted On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 21:22, Jesse Keating wrote: > So, at our company, part of the installation/kickstart is to prompt the > installer for the serial number of a system, and for some timezone > information. With RHL, we've done this prompting in rc.local, which > would wait indefinitely until the installer inputted the information. > Once inputted, then the login screen, be it text or gui, would present > itself. > > However, with FC1 I am not seeing this happen. First off, RHGB would > sortof show for a quick second the prompt for information, but would > then exit immediately and show the gui login screen. The status of the > script is very unknown. So I thought I would script around rhgb, and > disable it for the first boot, by putting a # before the "rhgb" in > grub.conf. Well, when ever I do this, I get the text console output up > until enabling firewire (OHCI). From that point on, there is no more > output to the screen, but I can see the harddisk keep going. > Eventually the login screen would present itself. This duplicates with > run level 5, and 3. Again, I am unable to even SEE my script run, let > alone get user input into it. > > What has changed so that rc.local is no longer a blocker, and can keep > the system from continuing when input is needed? This seems _very_ > broken to me, and I'd really like to find a way to fix this. Is this a > bugable item? -- Ted Kaczmarek<tedkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 18 Packanack Lake Road Wayne, NJ, 07470 973-633-6892 AIM-tedhurrah Yahoo-oasysted
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