Actually, I believe the line should say:

id:5:initdefault:
   ^

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> [mailto:redhat-list-admin@;redhat.com]On Behalf Of John V. Turek
> Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 11:58 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Boot in Shell
> 
> 
> Llaammaa boy...
> 
> edit your /etc/inittab , change it to what you see below:
> 
> 
> 
> # Default runlevel. The runlevels used by RHS are:
> #   0 - halt (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
> #   1 - Single user mode
> #   2 - Multiuser, without NFS (The same as 3, if you do not have
> networking)
> #   3 - Full multiuser mode
> #   4 - unused
> #   5 - X11
> #   6 - reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
> #
> id:3:initdefault:   <---- Thats what sets your default run level.
> 
> Then when you reboot, it will boot into  Multiuser mode without X, and
> then you can run startx to get into your wm of choice.
> 
> 
> -- John
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 12:31, Lama Boy wrote:
> > How can I tell 8.0 to boot in shell so I can start X manually?
> > 
> > Thanks in Advace.
> > 
> > Llaamaboy
> > 
> > 
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