On 13/10/06, John Wendel <john.wendel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
A little more info ... hald-* is a service that watches for newly mounted hardware and automates the process. I don't run it, but most sane people do.
I will keep this then. I'm always plugging in a camera or disk on key or Dell Axim.
getty is (are) the processes that let you login on a plain (not X) console. You want to keep this. You can tweak the number by editing /etc/inittab where the 6 gettys get started. I only start 2.
Yes, I think that 1 might even be enought for me- I rarely ever use them. Thanks. Dotan Cohen http://dagot.com http://easy-answers.org