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Bug#325234: debian-policy: mention if coincidence runlevels 2345 all same



On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 02:03:27PM +0200, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) wrote:
> On Monday 29 August 2005 02:42, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 04:09:46AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> > Debian doesn't enforce a policy on the multi-user run-levels (2-5), this
> > is the decision of the local administrator.
> 
> I agree that not enforcing a policy on run-levels is fine, the admin should 
> always be able to change them as he see fits.
> 
> but is there really any good reason to have the default run-level states 
> differ from the LSB defined init-level states [1]? 

Yes, it works while the RH/MDK/SuSE implementation does not. 
On Debian at least you do not need to mess with /etc/inittab each time
you install/remove a display manager.

How do you plan to fix that while keeping the admin free to change the
run-level ?

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

Imagine a large red swirl here. 



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