Chris Mauritz wrote:
Do that many people even use the GUI in a server environment? On the vast majority of my installs, I don't even include X since the admins connect via SSH over the net or on the physical console. But perhaps I'm just not a typical user. I've got the default GUI installed on my laptop, which appears to be of the Gnome variety. 8-)
I install the default Gnome setup on my servers in case I need/want it. Once the server is installed and running properly, I configure the default runlevel to 4 so that the GUI doesn't load under normal conditions.
Bowie Bailey wrote:
Chris Mauritz wrote:
Do that many people even use the GUI in a server environment? On the vast majority of my installs, I don't even include X since the admins connect via SSH over the net or on the physical console. But perhaps I'm just not a typical user. I've got the default GUI installed on my laptop, which appears to be of the Gnome variety. 8-)
I install the default Gnome setup on my servers in case I need/want it. Once the server is installed and running properly, I configure the default runlevel to 4 so that the GUI doesn't load under normal conditions.
runlevel 4 ?
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 05:31 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote:
Bowie Bailey wrote:
Chris Mauritz wrote:
Do that many people even use the GUI in a server environment? On the vast majority of my installs, I don't even include X since the admins connect via SSH over the net or on the physical console. But perhaps I'm just not a typical user. I've got the default GUI installed on my laptop, which appears to be of the Gnome variety. 8-)
I install the default Gnome setup on my servers in case I need/want it. Once the server is installed and running properly, I configure the default runlevel to 4 so that the GUI doesn't load under normal conditions.
runlevel 4 ?
I was thinking that myself.
Paul wrote:
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 05:31 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote:
Bowie Bailey wrote:
I install the default Gnome setup on my servers in case I need/want it. Once the server is installed and running properly, I configure the default runlevel to 4 so that the GUI doesn't load under normal conditions.
runlevel 4 ?
I was thinking that myself.
Surely, he meant runlevel 42, because that IS the answer to all questions in the universe....
Chris Mauritz spake the following on 4/8/2006 7:23 AM:
Paul wrote:
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 05:31 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote:
Bowie Bailey wrote:
I install the default Gnome setup on my servers in case I need/want it. Once the server is installed and running properly, I configure the default runlevel to 4 so that the GUI doesn't load under normal conditions.
runlevel 4 ?
I was thinking that myself.
Surely, he meant runlevel 42, because that IS the answer to all questions in the universe....
I thought the answer was beige?
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