Booting F9 without X

Mike Burger mburger at bubbanfriends.org
Thu Sep 18 15:07:55 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.

You are quite welcome.
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