Re: init 5 ?

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 01:30:35 +0100 Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl> wrote:
> According to Ron Johnson:
> > On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:48:51 +0000 (UTC) Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl> wrote:
> > > In article <[🔎] 20020116134522.A26340@za.uu.net>,
> > > Theo Bierman  <theob@za.uu.net> wrote:
> > > >When starting the machine up my default init level is X and not level 3.
> > > >I thought perhaps it would be a setting in /etc/inittab however nothing
> > > >really sheds ligt there.... where should I be looking?
> > > 
> > > X and runlevels don't have anything to do with eachother in Debian.
> > > The default runlevel is 2, and all services run in runlevel 2.
> > 
> > What if you change to "id:3:initdefault:" in /etc/inittab, like
> > I did?
> 
> Well then the default would be 3

Well, duh.  Would any harm come?  Why does Debian choose rl 2,
whereas RH-types choose rl 3?


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