strange getkey paragrah in /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit for Fedora Core ???

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Sat Mar 25 01:21:18 UTC 2006


Am Sa, den 25.03.2006 schrieb Robinson Tiemuqinke um 1:22:

>  Anyone know why there is the following stanza in
> /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit for all Fedora Core releases? 
> What’s the purposes of it? I asked it because some of
> my machines hangs at bootup and I have to press
> “ctrl-c” to let it continue to run.
> 
>  And, where is the “PROMPT” variable get set? Set to
> which value? 

/etc/sysconfig/init         (self explaining I feel)

The whole routine is to handle the interactive boot: to allow it or not,
to run interactive either by kernel line boot parameter (confirm) or
after pressing [iI].

Alexander


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