[H-GEN] run levels

Nikolai Lusan nikolai at humbug.org.au
Tue Apr 23 21:35:40 EDT 2002


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On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Shane Ravenn wrote:

> > I need to change the default run level in redhat 7.1 for a while.
> > how do I do it?
>
> As root, run:
> init #
> where # = the runlevel. 3 for console, 5 for X, 1 for single-user, etc.

Firstly - that command will change the current runlevel, not the default.
Secondly - runlevels are configurable, you can start or stop anything
           you like in any given runlevel. For example you can make
	   runlevel 6 single user and runlevel 1 X.



Nikolai


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