THANKS (Re: How to boot into text mode when inittab set to X)

2008-09-19 Thread Eric
Thanks to Frank and Anoop for your help. That did the trick! :-) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: How to boot into text mode when inittab set to X

2008-09-19 Thread ANOOP
Hi On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a way to boot up in text mode even when system is set to boot up in > X? You can do that from GRUB. => Press 'e' to edit at grub. => Select Kernel and then again 'e' to edit it. => give a space and '3' to enter int

Re: How to boot into text mode when inittab set to X

2008-09-19 Thread Frank Cox
On Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:22:16 -0600 Frank Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At the beginning Grub screen, hit the space bar then e to edit, then put a > space and a 1 at the end of the line that contains "rhgb". Oops. Make that a space and a 3. A 1 will put you into "single user mode" which is pr

Re: How to boot into text mode when inittab set to X

2008-09-19 Thread Frank Cox
On Fri, 19 Sep 2008 23:11:53 -0400 Eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a way to boot up in text mode even when system is set to boot up in > X? At the beginning Grub screen, hit the space bar then e to edit, then put a space and a 1 at the end of the line that contains "rhgb". -- ME

How to boot into text mode when inittab set to X

2008-09-19 Thread Eric
Is there a way to boot up in text mode even when system is set to boot up in X? I need a way (if it exists) other than editing inittab or running setup. Almost always, I want it to go ahead and boot up into KDE. Occasionally, though, I'd like to boot up in text mode. Is there a way to inter