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[gene.poole at macys.com]

> If you use the X gui during the selection process, the runlevel will
> be 5. If you use the text process during the install, even if you pick
> X stuff with Gnome desktop, the runlevel will be 3.
> 
> If you keep the anaconda_install.log and save it as a ks.cfg you can
> still set the default runlevel to be 3 with a line
> text
> to be the install type.
> I further kill off X with a
> skipX
> line to block X even being configured.
> 
> Lastly, using %postinstall in a kickstart file, the runlevel can be
> fixed at 3 with:
> %postinstall
> sed -i 's/\(^id\:\)5\(\:initdefault\)/\13\2/' /etc/inittab

This is exactly what I was looking for.  All of the other examples I found 
had me doing a manual modification of inittab after the install was 
complete.  I must keep X and gnome because the Oracle requires it.

Thanks,
Gene Poole
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