Booting To Terminal

[Dazed_75]

On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Tameek Henderson <
> tameekhenderson at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> It's apparently very different between Fedora and Ubuntu.  It seems they
>> move the inittab file somewhere else, or renamed it.  I'm not near a
>> Internet connection at the moment.  Any ideas on what file to edit under
>> Ubuntu?
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>> http://www.linux.com/feature/125977 is an article from a year ago by Mark
> Sobel about the upstart system replacing the SysV startup mechanisms and
> why.  The upshot is that ubuntu does not use the traditional runlevels
> though it does provide support for the tools that expect it.
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> Not necessarily the answer you are looking for, but perhaps a useful one.
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and here is an article by someone who resolved that to his satisfaction

http://caulfield.info/emmet/2008/03/add-a-textonly-runlevel-to-ubu.html

-- 
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only animal that
is struck with the difference between what things are and what they ought to
be.
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