On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 18:34:09 -0400 (EDT) "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at mindspring.com> wrote: > i'm confused -- what's the distinction between adding "3" and "nogui"? > run level 3 *means* not to start X already. is "nogui" related to > how firstboot runs? > > rday > > "nogui" is detected by the init scripts to disable the graphical boot. Sean.