davidfowler2000 wrote:
> I do have a keyb if i need to use single user for anything but that
> might not be the case. The system is set up as an http, ftp and mysql
> server so once it's turned on, it sits without me going near it - ftp
> is configured through MySQL and MySQL is kept in check through
> PHPMyAdmin (web browser).
>
> Besides, its a noisy bugger so it may end up taking up permanent
> residence outside my house (eg work or someplace else) so keyb or no
> keyb, it'll be a pain to access locally.
>
> The reason i want it to run on it's own is so i can use my one keyb /
> mouse to get Gentoo linux on to another, much slower Sun Ultra 5 so
> once i get both of them to talk to each other with distcc, things
> should be quite quick at installing
>
> -David
>
David, that's exactly the same setup I run! I decided to simulate a
power cut a few times and reassure myself that it booted happily
(fsck/journals etc. later) and haven't had a keyboard or monitor near it
since

John