At 03:50 AM 20-04-00, you wrote:
>I know that runlevel 3 brings the system up fully, but uses the text login.
>And IIRC, runlevel 5 will bring up the X server and run the GUI login.
>
>I'm curious, though, where does the X server get started? The contents of my
>/etc/rc.d/rc[35].d directories is the same, so it doesn't seem to get started
>there. I didn't find anything in /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit...
>
>Just looking for enlightenment...
>
>Thanks!
>
>-Michael
Look in the file /etc/inittab
you will find an entry like;
# Run xdm in runlevel 5
# xdm is now a separate service
x:5:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon
Thats the one that does it !!! Only runs for run level 5 (see the 5 after
the x: and before the :respawn)
Rgds,
Darryl
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