If your current runlevel is 3, look at /etc/rc3.d/S??x* if exists an script thats starts X (Per example /etc/rc3.d/S13gdm). You can remove or rename it (Rename S13gdm-->_S13gdm) Slts. Shiraz Baig escribió: >I am trying to convert an Xwindow machine into a text >mode one. So, that when I login, I go to the Text >mode. And then use startx, whenever I wish to do so, >to go to Xwindows. > >I have made two changes to /etc/inittab >One is the default line, where I changed runlevel 5 to >3. Then in the end the respawn line, where I changed >runlevel 5 to 3. > >But, still my machine logs into Xwindows. I thought, >there might be some command in system-wide profile >file or somewhere. So, I renamed the startx command. >But it still did not work. I did not try renaming xdm >and xinit. My machine still boots into Xwindows mode. > >Could someone, tell me, why my machine is not booting >into a text mode, when I have changed the inittabe >file. >thanks. >bye >shiraz > > > >__________________________________ >Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 >http://mail.yahoo.com > > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list