From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from axis.scu.edu.au(wwwproxy.scu.edu.au[203.2.32.1]) (1438 bytes) by braille.uwo.ca via smail with P:esmtp/D:aliases/T:pipe (sender: ) id for ; Sat, 2 Sep 2000 07:55:42 -0400 (EDT) (Smail-3.2.0.102 1998-Aug-2 #2 built 1999-Sep-5) Received: from alsvid.scu.edu.au (alsvid.scu.edu.au [203.2.33.1]) by axis.scu.edu.au (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id VAA32555 for ; Sat, 2 Sep 2000 21:55:35 +1000 (EST) Received: from data.home (mail@annex40.scu.edu.au [203.2.32.140]) by alsvid.scu.edu.au (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id VAA16222 for ; Sat, 2 Sep 2000 21:55:34 +1000 (EST) Received: from geoff by data.home with local-esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 13VBtT-0001uA-00; Sat, 02 Sep 2000 22:55:31 +1100 Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2000 22:55:31 +1100 (EST) From: Geoff Shang To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Stupid kernel question In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20000829210257.007b1e90@mail.ufw2.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII List-Id: Hi: The best place to go when you want to edit system stuff in debian is not the rc.d directories but /etc/init.d which is where the scripts actually live. The files there have more meaningful names generally, and it's just easier, really. Note that if you edit anything there, you may well have to restart the service before it takes effect (e.g. network specs, etc). Geoff. -- Geoff Shang ICQ number 43634701