Re: xdm starting, but not configured
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 02:30:13AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 00:05, Travis Crump wrote:
> > Kevin Mark wrote:
> > > There are different runlevels:
> > > 6 is reboot
> > > 5 is run X and networking
> > > 3 is run networking
> > > 2 is single user mode
> > > so:
> > > linux 3
> > > is what I would say. Then you can type 'startx'
> >
> > This is a Debian list, not Red Hat. Runlevels 2-5 are identical by
> > default.
>
> Why is this done? This defeats the purpose of runlevel which is a
> basic Uni*x idea.
No it doesn't, it gives the administrator the flexibility to decide for
themselves how the runlevels should be laid out.
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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