httpd/mysqld/smb should all run whether runlevel 3 or 5 You aren't likely to see that much of a difference between the two runlevels until someone logs in - at which point, on runlevel 5, a whole lot more processes are started. until then, the major difference between the two will be found ps aux|grep gdm just to be sure though, I confirm... chkconfig --list [service] chkconfig --levels 2345 httpd on chkconfig --levels 2345 mysqld on chkconfig --levels 2345 smb on Craig On Sat, 2006-11-04 at 07:25 -0800, keith smith wrote: > After adding: > > [root@dev bin]# /sbin/chkconfig --level 3 httpd on > [root@dev bin]# /sbin/chkconfig --level 3 mysqld on > [root@dev bin]# /sbin/chkconfig --level 3 smb on > [root@dev bin]# /sbin/chkconfig --level 3 yum on > > - - - - - - - - > [root@dev bin]# free > total used free shared buffers > cached > Mem: 385772 311396 74376 0 71832 > 177692 > -/+ buffers/cache: 61872 323900 > Swap: 666688 88 666600 > > Not a real big diff. > > RunLevel 5 : 312956 > RunLevel 3 : 311396 > > It does seem more responsive...... > > Keith > > > > "Eric \"Shubes\"" wrote: > 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@dev bin]# /sbin/telinit 3 > > [root@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@dev bin]# /sbin/runlevel > > 5 3 > > > > ------ > > > > [root@dev bin]# /sbin/telinit 5 > > [root@dev bin]# /sbin/runlevel > > 3 5 > > [root@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@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' > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > - - - - - - - > Keith Smith > - - - - - - - > http://travelingcheese.com/search_engine/increase-search-engine-traffic.html > - - - - - - - > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Cheap Talk? Check out Yahoo! Messenger's low PC-to-Phone call rates. > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss