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[NMLUG] fedora basic questions.



On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 10:17 -0600, w robbi wrote:
>   I have in the past few weeks moved two of my computers over to
> fedora core 4. I ran into a few snags and was wondering if anyone
> would have some answers.    1. What is the proper way to stop X from
> loading at boot in fedora? How do I turn off X without rebooting on a
> fedora core 4 machine?   2. SElinux is giving me problems when setting
> up ruby on rails. "CGI restrictions" What are the risks to just
> disabling SELINUX? I've read about hacks that enable ruby on rails for
> fedora. But those hacks seem to put the computer at a higher risk.
> 3. Yum update has stopped functioning for me. I receive errors that
> one of the packages has failed to download. mikmod is what is
> happening now. Is this a common issue? Is there a way to update /
> reset yum to defaults to quickly get rid of the error? 
>         Error for question #3 --> Processing Dependency:
>         libsamplerate.so.0(libsamplerate.so.0.0) for package:
>         kdemultimedia
>         --> Processing Dependency: libtunepimp.so.2 for package:
>         kdemultimedia
>         --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes. 
>         --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please
>         wait.





to stop the box from booting into X edit /etc/inittab




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