On Tue, 2009-06-23 at 12:08 -0500, Norman Carver wrote:
> > The problem is system specific. Booting remains stuck
> > at "detecting new hardware" for a long time. There is
> > no feedback during regular boot up (the "unsafe" mode).
>
> Make it so that harddrake does not run at boot.
> You can do this through the MDV Control Center
> by going to System > Manage system services.
> Uncheck "on boot" for harddrake. I do this for
> every install (along with several other services
> that I do not want/need). Why does it need to probe
> your hardware at each boot? I don't change hardware
> that often. :)
It would be nice to have an option to start a daemon
such as harddrake, well after the system is up and running.
What happens if the "on boot" flag is unchecked? Does that
service not start up at all then?
-C
