It was Tue, 15 May 2001 09:08:46 -0400 (EDT) when Rod Upfold wrote:
>I want to be able to login as "root"
>press return
>Type in my password
>press return
>and if I want to goto graphics, I will then type "startx" or stay with the
>non graphics screen and type in evey thing...
I only know how to do it the manual way:
edit /etc/inittab and set the initdefault to 3 (as root)
There are nice utilities for this too, but I don't know them, I don't use
them.
Next boot you'll be in textmode.
Paul
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