init 3 (from init 5) just hangs?

[Bob Kline]

--- Eric Waguespack <ewaguespack at gmail.com> wrote:

> When I type "init 3" from runlevel 5 it just
> hangs... It kills the
> services and never gives me a prompt back... I am
> also unable to
> switch to other consoles (via control-alt-f1, etc)
> 
> any ideas? is this just a bug?

I remember thinking that init 3 had hung, and then I
realized that the prompt had been displayed before the
output from the background process switching levels. 
As soon as I hit the enter key I got another prompt,
confirming that it wasn't hung after all.



		
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