Re: Ubuntu 9.04 Run Level

Thanks Larry I have two off comming up and I will see what I can do to make
that happen.

Brian

On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Dazed_75 <lthielster@gmail.com> wrote:

> Possible solution below (only this comment top posted).
>
>
> On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Dazed_75 <lthielster@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Perhaps I am way off base here but why are you expecting runlevel 3 to not
>> run X? Yes, that was the SysVinit definition, but has not been used in
>> debian or ubuntu in a long time:
>>
>> http://www.debianadmin.com/debian-and-ubuntu-linux-run-levels.html
>>
>> I think I read that Fedora, RedHat had started using upstart but I don't
>> know whether they kept the runlevel definintions they used previously like
>> in RH9:
>>
>>
>> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/ref-guide/s1-boot-init-shutdown-sysv.html
>>
>> The confusion in usage of runlevels by different systems is made much
>> clearer in this wikiperia article:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runlevel
>>
>> So again, I may be off base here, but it seems to me there is no way in
>> ubuntu 9.04 to do what you want without editing some of the services out of
>> some runlevel (2-5) before tryiing to enter it and expecting X not to run.
>> IOW, runlevel 2-5 are all the same un debian/ubuntu UNLESS you change their
>> definition first.
>>
>> Hmmm, I just realized that for their server edition, they probably have
>> done so already. I don't have ne installed to look at.
>>
>> --
>> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry
>>
>
> Take a look at the following but read down a ways to find the solution that
> did work for someone:
>
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/78408/how-do-i-change-default-runlevel-in-ubuntu
>
>
> --
> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry
>
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