On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 10:36:08AM -0600, Penguin Lover Harry Putnam squawked:
> > try putting rc_coldplug="no" in conf.d/udev or /etc/rc.conf  i would
> > assume the udev init script checks both places
> 
> I can tell you from trying that just now... that is not a good
> solution.
> 
> First setting rc_coldplug="no" has some very bad effects:
> 1) caused my KVM switch setup to be ignored completely, where as with
>    with the default "yes"  the kvm is recognized soon as I get past
>    grub

I believe this is when rc_coldplug="yes" and rc_plug_services="!*" is
useful. You enable to coldplugging of modules (and thus drive your
kvm) but not start the various services. 

I have rc_plug_services="!net.*" on my laptop. 

> 2) Very strange behavior with the `screen' tool.  I call screen and
>    get started but if I do `C-a c' (which should start another screen)
>    Instead it prompts me to login and then takes the original screen
>    so I can only get one screen, completely defeating the purpose of
>    `screen'. 

That is really strange....

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