First thoughts on FC3

Christopher A. Williams chrisw01 at privatei.com
Tue Nov 9 16:11:37 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 11:51 -0400, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> Christopher A. Williams wrote:
> <snip>
> > 3) Switching to runlevel 3 (using the command: init 3) hangs the system.
> > I never get to a text-mode login prompt. Changing /etc/inittab to
> > default to runlevel 3 and rebooting works just fine.
> > 
> 
> Did you try Ctrl-Alt-F1 ? If I remember correctly you get bumped over to 
> the 8th console (Ctrl-Alt-F8) when you switch runlevels.

Good call!

Looks like that's exactly what was happening. Ctrl-Alt-F1 indeed gets me
where I want to be after switching runlevels.

Cheers,

Chris

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