To answer your question, you can edit /etc/inittab, and change the
"id:5:initdefault" line to read "id:3:initdefault"
On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Ward William E PHDN wrote:
> Ok.... I'm a bit ticked here, but I was creating a new RH7 machine the
> other day, at one of my coworkers desks. I got up to go to my desk, and
> the machine finished the install and started to configure the Gnome
> interface. Not being familiar with the process of setting the machines
> up, but being helpful, he said to allow the machine to boot into Init 5
> mode... I, on the other hand, prefer that the machines boot into Init 3.
> If I find everything ok, I login as root and do startx and everything
> is great... but sometimes, Init 5 gets you into trouble.
>
> Problem is, I can't seem to get the machine to now switch to booting to
> Init 3. Does anyone know exactly WHERE to set the config file? I was
> so used to the (crutch) of Linuxconf for this one (I use it for some
> things, and command line others) that I can't find how to set it;
> unfortunately, Linuxconf doesn't seem to do it right (like so many other
> things... never try exporting NFS volumes via Linuxconf! Took me hours
> to figure out why it wouldn't work; linuxconf didn't know the right syntax
> for the export.fs file).
>
> Ok, folks, what file do I need to kill, er, change?
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