I prefer booting into runlevel 4, as it's still multiuser, just no GUI, whereas runlevel 2 is not. id:4:initdefault: On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 5:33 AM, Nathan England wrote: > On Tuesday 17 February 2009 05:20:43 Tameek Henderson wrote: > > Hey guys, > > > > I'm running Ubuntu on my laptop, and I would like the OS to boot to a > > Terminal instead of the GUI when I first turn it on. Can someone let me > > knowthe file I need to edit to make that hapen. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Tameek Henderson > > 646.427.3205 > > http://www.linkedin.com/pub/5/116/522 > > > > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > I would imagine you could edit > > /etc/inittab > > and change the line that says > > id:5:initdefault: > > to > > id:2:initdefault: > > Or something similar. above that it may give you a hint, such as mind says: > > # Runlevels: > # 0 Halt > # 1(S) Single-user > # 2 Not used > # 3 Multi-user > # 4 Not used > # 5 X11 > # 6 Reboot > > Good luck! > > nathan > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Thanks and best regards, Ryan Rix TamsPalm - The PalmOS Blog (623)-239-1103 <-- Grand Central, baby! Jasmine Bowden - Class of 2009, Marc Rasmussen - Class of 2008, Erica Sheffey - Class of 2009, Rest in peace.