sleepy monitor??

Eric "Shubes" plug at shubes.net
Sat Nov 4 08:06:34 MST 2006


keith smith wrote:
> When I execute runlevel it returns "3 5"  - could it be possible I'm
> running both?

man runlevel

> free:
>              total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
> Mem:        385772     312696      73076          0      70856     176448
> -/+ buffers/cache:      65392     320380
> Swap:       666688         88     666600
> 
> - - - - -
> [root at dev bin]# /sbin/telinit 3
> [root at dev bin]# free
> 
>              total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
> Mem:        385772     298428      87344          0      70896     175780
> -/+ buffers/cache:      51752     334020
> Swap:       666688         88     666600
> 
> [root at dev bin]# /sbin/runlevel
> 5 3
> 
> ------
> 
> [root at dev bin]# /sbin/telinit 5
> [root at dev bin]# /sbin/runlevel
> 3 5
> [root at dev bin]# free
>              total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
> Mem:        385772     312956      72816          0      71024     176468
> -/+ buffers/cache:      65464     320308
> Swap:       666688         88     666600
> [root at dev bin]#
> 
> -  - - - - - - -
> 
> Looks like only 14M diff.
> 
> runlevel 3 kills samba, mysql and httpd also.  I would think that would
> be worth a little also.
> 
> - - - - - - -
> 
> I would be interested in changing runlevel 3 to start samba, mysql, and
> httpd.  These are the ones I use all day.

If you're running a RH-based distro, you can use the chkconfig command to
change this, e.g.:
# chkconfig --level 235 samba on

man chkconfig

I'm not sure how to do this on debian boxen.

> This has been most informative and interesting!
> 
> Thnaks for your help,
> Keith
> 
> 

-- 
-Eric 'shubes'


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