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Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. eoconnor25 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 12 21:32:27 UTC 2013


On 03/12/2013 05:24 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
> On 12/03/13 16:10, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
>> About a week ago while googling for a solution to my display 
>> resolution problem I happened across a simple command line entry that 
>> changed this computer such that it now boots to a text screen instead 
>> of the GUI. I thought I had saved that information but alas it's gone 
>> and I have not been able to find it. I have two others I would like 
>> to treat the same way.
>>
>> Does anyone know what that was?
>>
>> Bob
>>
>
> I found the answer to my question:
>
> Switch to runlevel 3 by default:
>
>  ln -sf /lib/systemd/system/multi-user.target 
> /etc/systemd/system/default.target
>
> Sorry for the noise ...
>
> Bob
>
I for one appreciate your "noise" as it gives me "educational" tid-bits 
as to how to achieve some form of results when something goes 
haywire...so please be as NOISY as you can! LoL!


Cheers!


EGO II


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