Fedora 10 Live CD services (all necessary?)

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Thu Oct 9 19:01:51 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 14:01 -0500, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> said:
> > Chris Adams (cmadams at hiwaay.net) said: 
> > > > mdmonitor       0:off   1:off   2:on    3:on    4:on    5:on    6:off
> > > > 
> > > > If system isn't using lvm or raid this service should be disabled.
> > > 
> > > mdmonitor is for Linux software RAID only, not LVM, and it only runs
> > > when software RAID is configured.
> > 
> > Right, but that's the sort of thing that could be disabled on the Live
> > image, and re-enabled once it's installed somewhere.
> 
> How is that kind of thing (differences between LiveCD and
> LiveCD-transferred-to-disk) handled?

The live initscript runs chkconfig for a few things (and runs very
early).  It's not reflected post-install as we copy over the pristine,
minimal ext3fs instead of the filesystem with changes

Jeremy




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