Oh right. I am running Ubuntu, I thought that /etc/inittab was a generic file, shared by all the distros. Is that not the case? To be fair, I'm still relatively new to linux myself. Cheers, Chris Norman <!-- cnorman at rnibncw.ac.uk --> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kenny Hitt" <kenny@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2006 11:30 PM Subject: Re: speakup and ubuntu > Hi. > > Your answer won't work in Ubuntu. In the Linux world, it's best to only > answer questions about distros you are actually running. > > Kenny > > On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 11:09:02PM -0000, Chris Norman wrote: >> You may as well just put runlevel 3 as your default in /etc/inittab. Then >> just run startx (I think) to run the GUI, and use control+alt+f1 to >> switch >> to the first console. X runs on tty7, so just use altf7 to run the gui >> console. DOn't know how you'd stop it. Run `init 3` I imagine. > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
