On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. What about the passing a runlevel number to the kernel cmdline? (Thats what I use when I want a different runlevel and not fiddle with random config files). -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
