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Re: inittab and graphical login



"Mark L. Kahnt" <kahnt@hosehead.dyndns.org> writes:
> If you are going to get into shuffling around these items, I would
> suspect that long-term package management considerations *might* be
> better respected if you use update-rc.d(8) to make your changes, rather
> than just diving in and renaming files that are *managed* by dpkg.

Naah, doesn't matter terribly: rerunning update-rc.d won't disturb any
changes the administrator has made to the symlinks, provided at least
one link is left.  (Hence, running 'update-rc.d xdm remove' is the
wrong answer, since on an upgrade the rc2.d link will return.)

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David Maze         dmaze@debian.org      http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/
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