Changing runlevel in RH9 at boot-up

Gaddis, Jeremy L. jeremy at linuxwiz.net
Sat Dec 30 00:10:55 UTC 2006


On 29 Dec 2006 23:19:46 +0000, Andy Allen <andy.allen at virgin.net> wrote:
> How do I change runlevel (temporarily) when booting-up RedHat9 - ie
> without having to edit /etc/inittab? I need to set runlevel 3 to change
> display settings apparently, to install a LCD monitor.

Interrupt your bootloader (grub?  LILO?), edit the boot parameters to
include a "3" on the end.

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Jeremy L. Gaddis, MCP, GCWN
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