Ok, So it's midday here and I am exhausted .. time to read and forget about trying to answer messages. The original poster was correct in that you want run level 3 ... I misread your original question. Sorry!
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [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 > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > U2 on LAUNCH - Exclusive medley & videos from Greatest Hits CD > -- > John V. Turek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
