disabling graphical boot and shutdown in Fedora 17

[Frank Murphy]

On Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:40:33 +0100
lee <lee at yun.yagibdah.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> how do I turn off all the graphical booting and shutting down?
> 
> What I want is *not* to start any X session when I boot or shutodwn.
> When booting, I want to end up at the console, and I want to use
> startx to start an X session from there after logging in.
> 
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Systemd#How_do_I_change_the_default_runlevel.3F


> When shutting down from the console, a graphical screen appears
> showing the Fedora logo.  That's really silly and I'd like to turn
> that off --- but how?

I think you need to # out the theme line in
/etc/default/grub (open to correction)


-- 
Regards,
Frank