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Old 06-01-2002, 07:45 PM   #1
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Boot in console mode or Launch X at start, how to config.?

Hi,

What file do i have to edit to change if i want to launch x window system or console at start? Despite changing it using the 'control centre' ?

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Old 06-01-2002, 07:54 PM   #2
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Old 06-01-2002, 07:55 PM   #3
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/etc/inittab and change the default runlevel.
 
Old 06-01-2002, 07:56 PM   #4
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Old 06-01-2002, 10:54 PM   #5
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in the ininttab change the runlevel 5 default to 3
 
  


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