Re: [SLE] SuSE 8.2 and hwscan on boot

From: Basil Chupin (blchupin_at_tpg.com.au)
Date: 07/31/03

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    Andreas Winkelmann wrote:

    > Basil Chupin wrote:
    >
    >> Would someone please remind me which control file, and where it
    >> resides, that needs to be massaged to stop the hardware scan on boot.
    >> (Which parameter to alter would also be helpful.) The RunLevel editor
    >> in the Control Centre refuses to switch off this check.
    >
    >
    > Hmm, it is a service called "hwscan", started from the Links in
    > /etc/init.d/rcX.d where X is your runlevel. To see in which runlevels
    > your script is invoked :
    >
    > # chkconfig -l script
    >
    > Normally you could remove the scripts with:
    >
    > # insserv -r script
    >
    > in your case:
    >
    > # insserv -r hwscan
    >
    > I don't know if it causes any trouble if it is removed from startup.
    >
    Thank you for this. I will look at this after a good sleep and try out
    what you have suggested. 

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