Booting F9 without X

Dave Feustel dfeustel at mindspring.com
Thu Sep 18 14:21:07 UTC 2008


On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 09:16:50AM -0400, Mike Burger wrote:
> 
> > What is involved in booting f9 without X (ie with just console logins
> > permitted)?
> 
> Edit your /etc/inittab.
> 
> Change the id/initdefault line, swapping the 5 for a 3 (runlevel 5 is
> "boot to X", runlevel 3 is "boot to text consoles").
> 
> Save, reboot.
> -- 
> Mike Burger
> http://www.bubbanfriends.org

That's easy enough. :-)

Thanks.




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