how to start booting in text mode
Edwin Dicker
fedora at dicker.nl
Sat Nov 6 13:52:47 UTC 2004
----- Original Message -----
From: "ashwin kesavan iyengar" <ashwin.chn at gmail.com>
To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Saturday, 06 November, 2004 13:48
Subject: how to start booting in text mode
> Hi,
> I am using FC2. The booting process starts in graphical mode. How
> to start the booting to take place in text mode.
>
Find this line in /etc/inittab :
id:5:initdefault:
and change 5 to 3
this will fedora come up in runlevel 3 which is textmode.
After changing you might want to reboot but the commend 'init 3' will
suffice to entyer runlevel 3
edwin
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