In your inittab you should have this line that starts up X.
# Run xdm in runlevel 5
# xdm is now a separate service
x:5:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael George [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 10:51 AM
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> Subject: runlevel curiosity
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> 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
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