On Tue,02.Dec.08, 12:34:27, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > The linked mail makes reference to the "insserv" package. Is that package > required to get a dependency-based boot sequence? Is that package > sufficent to get a dependency-base boot sequence? > > I ask because I'd like to start testing it on both my desktop (Lenny) and > laptop (Etch[Base]/Etch-Backports/Lenny[Mostly]/Sid/Experimental[1]).
I wouldn't recommend trying it on anything earlier than Lenny, some of the necessary info in the initscripts may be missing. OTOH I think insserv will warn about this. Additionally you might want to try using dash as /bin/sh (dpkg-reconfigure dash). Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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