which takes precedence

Fabio f.bertoldi at gmail.com
Mon Apr 7 21:21:20 UTC 2008


>
> On Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:33:05 +0000
> Tony Chamberlain wrote:
>
> I have a machine running SMP whose grub entry is
>
>  kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.9-55.ELsmp ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb
> quiet 3
> ******** CUT *****
> Management said not to use inittab but rather grub.conf. Explains before
> why even when
> id in inittab was 5, the runlevel would be 3.
>
> But now, in grub.conf there is the 3 (as above) at the end of the kernel
> line (5 in inittab) and
> it is coming up in level 5 after reboot. So which has precedence, inittab
> or grub.conf and
> why is it coming up 5?
>
>
> >
> >
> > > On Mon, 07 Apr 2008 16:37:34 +0000
> > > Tony Chamberlain wrote:
> > >
> > > Yes but it still comes up in level 5
> > >
> >
Try with : kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.9-55.ELsmp ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00
rhgb quiet /sbin/init 3
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