On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 04:52:46AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 02:44:13PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Request: refine install script for newbie > > > > When display manager are installed, script rightfully asks which display > > manager to install using install script. Great feature but one more > > twist shall make many newbie shut-up crying. here is my suggestion: > > > > In the dialogue to choose the desired default display manager, please > > add a word "console" or "disabled" as an option. > > > > The content of /etc/X11/default-display-manager can be "null" or > > any bogus word like "disabled" if this option is chosen. > > I don't see why this is preferable to two other mechanisms that Debian > uses for the disabling of daemons: > > 1) editing /etc/init.d/* scripts to exit 0 near the top
And you will provide a debconf question about this :))) ? > 2) removing the package Both of them are not satisfactory, but then i think various efforts to solve the daemon problem are currently under work. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
