On Wednesday 28 March 2001 08:09, Alexander Clouter wrote: > has been replaced with four mingetty's and services I don't use have been > turned off. However I'm relutent to remove squid from my laptop, > unfortunately it prevents my harddisk from spinning down and it reduces > kapm from 85% to about 50% :( however I usually shut it down when I'm not > using it :)
Setup PCMCIA so that inserting an Ethernet card runs Squid and removing the network card stops Squid. You don't really want to spin-down the hard drive when plugged into mains power (which is usually the case when your Ethernet is connected). -- http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Bonnie++ hard drive benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/postal/ Postal SMTP/POP benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/projects.html Projects I am working on http://www.coker.com.au/~russell/ My home page