On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Vi, 13 ian 12, 12:13:52, Darac Marjal wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 04:21:11PM +0530, Bijoy Lobo wrote: >> > Hi Everyone, >> > >> > I have read online that Debian Squeeze has no differentiation in >> > runlevels >> > from 2-5, although I would like to boot my debian box in CLI mode. Any >> > way >> > I can achieve this? >> >> Out of the box, this is true, but it is considered acceptable for system >> maintainers to alter the runlevels. >> >> First of all, you need to determine which Display Manager you're using >> to start graphical mode. Usually this will be gdm or gdm3, but might be >> kdm, xdm or something else. Find the init-script for that service >> (/etc/init.d/gdm3, for example). At the top of the script you will find >> a comment: >> >> # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 >> >> Change this to read: >> >> # Default-Start: 2 4 5 >> >> Next up, find the link to that script in /etc/rc3.d (it will be SXXgdm3 >> for example, were XX is a number). Delete that symlink. > > This will work, but it is not the recommended way. As far as I know, > under Sys V, the canonical method to disable a service in a specific > runlevel is to rename the S link to a K link (plus some juggling with > sequence numbers, which is obsolete with insserv). There is no need to > edit init scripts. > > I rather recommend sysv-rc-conf (but there are other tools like it) or > even update-rc.d (there are examples in the man page).
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