> Mike Burger wrote:
>
>> Ubuntu (the distro in which I believe upstart to have been started) has
>> done away with the inittab, altogether, in favor of another script in
>> their /etc/events.d (their equivalent of Fedora's /etc/event.d)
>> directory
>> that determines default runlevel. Maybe Fed
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 15:30 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> (1) What am I trying to do?
> Install the proprietary nvidia drivers for my video card. Nvidia
> advises that the X Window System be stopped during installation. This
> can be done in either runlevel 1 or 3. Level 3 is better, but sinc
On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts with
> the X Window System running. What am I missing?
> ...
> # Default runlevel. The runlevels used are:
> # 0 - halt (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
> # 1 - Sing
Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Just Ubuntu.
ok. just wanted to be clear and sure something was not wrong with
my f10 install. :)
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Aaron Konstam wrote:
> Well it exists in F9 at least. Are you saying it is not used?
existence and usage are 2 different things.
what i said is that in version of f10 that i have installed, i changed
from level 5 to level 3 via inittab.
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Aaron Konstam wrote:
> Well it exists in F9 at least. Are you saying it is not used?
It's used for event scripts. But the default runlevel is set
in /etc/inittab, not in a script in /etc/event.d, whereas Ubuntu does the
latter. To be more precise, Fedora's /etc/event.d/rcS script reads the
runleve
On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 01:50 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> g wrote:
> > this is interesting and brings a question, are you saying that ubuntu and
> > fedora use /etc/event.d/ instead of inittab or just ubuntu?
>
> Just Ubuntu.
>
> Kevin Kofler
>
Well it exists in F9 at least. Are you sayin
g wrote:
> this is interesting and brings a question, are you saying that ubuntu and
> fedora use /etc/event.d/ instead of inittab or just ubuntu?
Just Ubuntu.
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Mike Burger wrote:
> Ubuntu (the distro in which I believe upstart to have been started) has
> done away with the inittab, altogether, in favor of another script in
> their /etc/events.d (their equivalent of Fedora's /etc/event.d) directory
> that determines default runlevel. Maybe Fedora needs t
2009/4/7 D. Hugh Redelmeier :
> | From: "Sharpe, Sam J"
>
> | runlevel=$(/bin/awk -F ':' '($3 == "initdefault") && ($1 !~ /(#|;)/) {
> print $2 }' /etc/inittab)
>
> Probably you meant ($1 !~ /^(#|;)/)
Actually I didn't - hence my comment:
> I've assumed that # and ; are comments and aren't allo
Craig White wrote:
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 12:30 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
Mike Burger wrote:
Ed Greshko wrote:
Hummm Bad news
I had to test this and have in the intttab file
# 5 - X11
# 6 - reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
#
; id:5:initdefault:
id:3:initdefault:
A
Mike Burger wrote:
> Fair enough, if that is to be the end product...but if you want to test
> something, and don't want to litter the system with dozens of backup
> inittab files and the like, commenting a line is quicker than fully
> editing it in and out.
I don't understand this at all. It's a
| From: "Sharpe, Sam J"
| runlevel=$(/bin/awk -F ':' '($3 == "initdefault") && ($1 !~ /(#|;)/) { print
$2 }' /etc/inittab)
Probably you meant ($1 !~ /^(#|;)/)
Simpler, I think:
runlevel=`/bin/awk -F ':' '/^[^#;]/ && ($3 == "initdefault") { print $2 }'
/etc/inittab`
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> Mike Burger wrote:
>>
>> Again...within inittab, the # character is not a comment delimiter...the
>> ;
>> character is.
>>
>> Because the # was used, the first default line was matched, therefore
>> processing to determine the default runlevel stopped at the first
>> match...the line with the 5
Mike Burger wrote:
>
> Again...within inittab, the # character is not a comment delimiter...the ;
> character is.
>
> Because the # was used, the first default line was matched, therefore
> processing to determine the default runlevel stopped at the first
> match...the line with the 5 in it.
>
>
Sharpe, Sam J wrote:
Mike Burger wrote:
Tom Horsley wrote:
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 06:42:36 -0400 (EDT)
Mike Burger wrote:
I'm still doing some digging.
I thought there was a thread on this very topic in a previous
release, but I can't find it (maybe it was in fedora-list
rather than fedo
On Tue, 07 Apr 2009 08:21:54 -0400
Mike Burger wrote:
> However, I pop in and out of this list, given the level of traffic and
> my availability to monitor and try to answer questions (when I *think*
> that I'm actually capable of answering them), based on workload and
> travel, so it may be po
Mike Burger wrote:
Tom Horsley wrote:
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 06:42:36 -0400 (EDT)
Mike Burger wrote:
I'm still doing some digging.
I thought there was a thread on this very topic in a previous
release, but I can't find it (maybe it was in fedora-list
rather than fedora-test-list), anyway
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 12:30 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Mike Burger wrote:
> >> Ed Greshko wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hummm Bad news
> >>>
> >>> I had to test this and have in the intttab file
> >>>
> >>> # 5 - X11
> >>> # 6 - reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
> >>> #
> >>> ; id:5
Tom Horsley wrote:
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 06:42:36 -0400 (EDT)
Mike Burger wrote:
I'm still doing some digging.
I thought there was a thread on this very topic in a previous
release, but I can't find it (maybe it was in fedora-list
rather than fedora-test-list), anyway it is a very old bu
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 06:42:36 -0400 (EDT)
Mike Burger wrote:
> I'm still doing some digging.
I thought there was a thread on this very topic in a previous
release, but I can't find it (maybe it was in fedora-list
rather than fedora-test-list), anyway it is a very old bug
I'm surprised is still arou
>> Mike Burger wrote:
Ed Greshko wrote:
> Hummm Bad news
>
> I had to test this and have in the intttab file
>
> # 5 - X11
> # 6 - reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
> #
> ; id:5:initdefault:
> id:3:initdefault:
>
> And th
> Mike Burger wrote:
>>> Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>
Hummm Bad news
I had to test this and have in the intttab file
# 5 - X11
# 6 - reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
#
; id:5:initdefault:
id:3:initdefault:
And the system still
Mike Burger wrote:
>> Ed Greshko wrote:
>>
>>> Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>
>>>
Mike Burger wrote:
> Mike Burger wrote:
>
>
>
>> Tim wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan
Mike Burger wrote:
>> Ed Greshko wrote:
>>
>>> Hummm Bad news
>>>
>>> I had to test this and have in the intttab file
>>>
>>> # 5 - X11
>>> # 6 - reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
>>> #
>>> ; id:5:initdefault:
>>> id:3:initdefault:
>>>
>>> And the system still comes up i
> Ed Greshko wrote:
>> Ed Greshko wrote:
>>
>>> Mike Burger wrote:
>>>
>>>
Mike Burger wrote:
> Tim wrote:
>
>
>> On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always star
> Ed Greshko wrote:
>
> Never mind. I see what you are saying after all I forgot for
> the moment that the original id line was left in the modified file
> Duh...
And, of course, I replied before seeing this. Sorry.
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> Ed Greshko wrote:
>> Hummm Bad news
>>
>> I had to test this and have in the intttab file
>>
>> # 5 - X11
>> # 6 - reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
>> #
>> ; id:5:initdefault:
>> id:3:initdefault:
>>
>> And the system still comes up in run level 5.
>
> There is probably n
> Mike Burger wrote:
>> Mike Burger wrote:
>>> Tim wrote:
On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts
> with the X Window System running. What am I missing?
>
> # id:5:initdefa
Ed Greshko wrote:
> Hummm Bad news
>
> I had to test this and have in the intttab file
>
> # 5 - X11
> # 6 - reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
> #
> ; id:5:initdefault:
> id:3:initdefault:
>
> And the system still comes up in run level 5.
There is probably no comment sign
Ed Greshko wrote:
> Ed Greshko wrote:
>
>> Mike Burger wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Mike Burger wrote:
>>>
>>>
Tim wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
>
>
>
>> I have /etc/inittab set
Ed Greshko wrote:
> Mike Burger wrote:
>
>> Mike Burger wrote:
>>
>>> Tim wrote:
>>>
On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts
> with the X Window System running.
Mike Burger wrote:
> Mike Burger wrote:
>> Tim wrote:
>>> On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
>>>
I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts
with the X Window System running. What am I missing?
>>>
>>>
# id:5:initdefault:
Mike Burger wrote:
Tim wrote:
On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts
with the X Window System running. What am I missing?
# id:5:initdefault:
id:1:initdefault:
I seem to recall seeing tha
Tim wrote:
On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts
with the X Window System running. What am I missing?
# id:5:initdefault:
id:1:initdefault:
I seem to recall seeing that before, delete t
On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 23:15 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 11:23 +0530, Shakthi Kannan wrote:
> > --- On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan
> > wrote:
> > | I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts
> > with
> > | the X Window System ru
Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
>
> I have (of course) tried that too. Runlevel 1 should have the same
> effect as 3, only more so.
>
> jon
>
>
No really. You lose a lot of security. You also lose networking.
What are you trying to do that you want to start in run level 1?
Mikkel
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Shakthi Kannan:
>> Use id:3:default:
>> http://www.fedorafaq.org/basics/#textonly
Jonathan Ryshpan:
> I have (of course) tried that too. Runlevel 1 should have the same
> effect as 3, only more so.
I'd agree with using 3 as a text-only default, rather than 1. Single
mode has less security - you
On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 23:13 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 15:23 +0930, Tim wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> > > I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts
> > > with the X Window System running. What am I miss
On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 11:23 +0530, Shakthi Kannan wrote:
> --- On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan
> wrote:
> | I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts
> with
> | the X Window System running. What am I missing?
> |
> | id:1:initdefault:
> \--
>
> Use id:
On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 15:23 +0930, Tim wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> > I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts
> > with the X Window System running. What am I missing?
>
> > # id:5:initdefault:
> > id:1:initdefault:
>
> I seem t
Hi,
--- On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan
wrote:
| I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts with
| the X Window System running. What am I missing?
|
| id:1:initdefault:
\--
Use id:3:default:
http://www.fedorafaq.org/basics/#textonly
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On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts
> with the X Window System running. What am I missing?
> # id:5:initdefault:
> id:1:initdefault:
I seem to recall seeing that before, delete the commented-out line.
-
I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts with
the X Window System running. What am I missing?
Thanks - jon
# Default runlevel. The runlevels used are:
# 0 - halt (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
# 1 - Single user mode
# 2 - Multiuser, without NFS (The same as 3,
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