> >Well, it seems (or so I seem to have discovered but I'm willing to be > >corrected) that if you specify 'skipx', the default init state is 3, > >while specifying X11 parameters leaves you with a default init state of > >5. This is reasonable enough for my needs. > > "runlevel" is the operative word here. As you've found, skipx will > choose between 3/5, but for more fine-grained control (perhaps you want > X to be configured but not start by default) this will work: > > %post > perl -i -p -e 's/^id:.:initdefault:$/id:2:initdefault:/' /etc/inittab > > to set runlevel 2, for example. > Heh, yeah, that works ... but I'm hoping to avoid having to resort to that kind of approach. ;> cheers, Klaus