[ale] How do I get to run level 3? Ubuntu 6.10

[Jerald Sheets]

On the other hand, I've used 1,2,3, 5 *and* 7.

It all depends on the platforms you're using and the purposes you  
have.  The simple reason SysVInitScripts are as flexible and  
configurable as they are so that you will configure them and use  
their flexibility to your advantage.

I'm just sayin'.


:)

--J



On Mar 29, 2007, at 11:36 AM, Michael B. Trausch wrote:

> On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 09:30 -0400, Jim wrote:
>> OK I see it is that way, but it does seem like a mistake to not  
>> have a
>> level that is command line only without X.  Just my opinion,  
>> obviously
>> not shared by the debian community.
>
> All you have to do is not use a desktop manager ([xkg]dm packages)  
> and you won't start up into X.  I have never used anything in  
> between an "emergency" or "recovery" boot and a regular boot up; if  
> I need something that wasn't done in an emergency shell right away,  
> I usually do it myself.
>
> It just seems better that way, to me.  Less things to get in your  
> way, and then you have only two modes to worry about instead of  
> several (up to 6, without the system ones).
>
>     ? Mike
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