On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 23:09 +0000, Kevin Atkinson wrote:

> Can you please acknowledge that it is not a bug that the network is
> enabled in recovery mode (when boot from grub)
> 
It is not a bug.

Network is enabled because of the various systems that have a network
filesystem on /usr, etc.

> and that it is not a bug that the booting in recovery mode starts
> services that are not enabled when switching to single user mode
> with "init 1". 
> 
Correct; in fact, it's a bug that switching to single user mode with
"init 1" kills certain processes - the system can stop functioning (I
believe those bugs to be already open)

> As I was trying to say before I believe the cause of this is the new
> upstart daemon.  As more services are moved to upstart this is going to
> become a increasing problem, as upstart encourages started services
> based on what else is started, with no respect to run-level.   For
> example on my machine mythtv-backend starts in single user mode because
> it has a dependency on "local-filesystems and net-device-up IFACE=lo".
> 
Not really, Upstart knows about runlevels.

*I* don't respect runlevels though; I think they're an ancient relic
that we're better off without - so have been deliberately eradicating
them from Ubuntu.

Scott
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sc...@ubuntu.com

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