On 07/14/2010 02:13 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Wed, 14.07.10 13:44, Bill Nottingham (notting@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > >> >> Lennart Poettering (mzerqung@xxxxxxxxxxx) said: >>> There's also the systemd.unit= kernel command line option which you may >>> use to boot into different targets. See the feature page for details. >> >> Does it pull this from inittab if there's no other configuration for >> this? > > Ok. You got me on this one. Systemd does actually not parse the > inittab. That cruft looked a bit too ugly and clumsy and old for us to > support. > > However, we have added replcacements for everything is was used > for. i.e. the gettys are started now via normal services. > > The replacement for the default runlevel stuff is a symlink in > /etc/systemd/system. You could do this: > > /etc/systemd/system/default.target → /lib/systemd/system/multi-user.target > > to avoid the graphical UI, and boot into the text console only > (i.e. much like the old runlevel 3) > > Or you could do this: > > /etc/systemd/system/default.target → /lib/systemd/system/graphical.target > > to boot into the graphical stuff by default. This is the default as we > package it. Or you could just parse inittab and notice when runlevel 3 was listed. Keeps everything nice and compatible, including existing manuals and books, and sysadmin knowledge. Jeff -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel