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Basic System Configuration
File /etc/sysconfig/system contain system configuration.
Configure Init scripts
Use colours in init scripts:
COLOR_INIT=yes
In which collumn result of Init script should appear:
INIT_COL=75
Start system faster - some rc-scripts will be omitted ex. locale/language script
FASTRC=no
Allow starts rc-scripts in interactive mode (Ask about run each subsystem) after pressing “I” key during bootning.
PROMPT=yes
Kernel
Kernel Verbose mode during system start. (Like a command: dmesg -n {$number}) Default is 1.
CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL=1
Time in seconds to reboot after kernel panic. It's important option, especially on remote machines
PANIC_REBOOT_TIME=60
Running system
Run sulogin (asking about root password) in place of shell if problems during boot will appear.
RUN_SULOGIN_ON_ERR=yes
Allow user login only after system boot was completed. It preserve against problems connected with getting access too early. But in the other hand, we loose the possibility to login (ex. via SSH) if any problems occur.
DELAY_LOGIN=yes
Clean /tmp during boot process:
CLEAN_TMP=yes
Start devfs during boot:
MOUNT_DEVFS=no
Services
Default priority (nice number) for services, without SERVICE_RUN_NICE_LEVEL in /etc/sysconfing/{$service} set.
DEFAULT_SERVICE_RUN_NICE_LEVEL=0
List of folders containing chroots systems, which should be administer by /etc/init.d/sys-chroots script
SYSTEM_CHROOTS=/jakis_katalog