On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 12:53, Chris Spencer wrote: > Due to repeated failures on freshly burned CD's I ended up doing a > minimal install and adding packages as I needed over the network. > > I am curious about why startup scripts for /etc/init.d weren't packaged > with kdm or gdm when I added them. > > Anyone have any ideas? > > I can make them myself but just curious why they weren't created. > > Are they part of another package? Auto created by some other tool? kdm/gdm aren't started by the runlevel scripts, they're started by inittab. Last three lines of /etc/inittab on my system: # Run xdm in runlevel 5 # xdm is now a separate service x:5:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon (this selects between kdm/gdm/others using a system config option) > > -Chris > > "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary > safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin, > Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759 > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- Sean Middleditch <elanthis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> AwesomePlay Productions, Inc.