On Monday 02 April 2001 09:02 am, you wrote:
> This is going to sound really dumb, but "How do I get back to my
> graphical login without having to reboot?" Scenario: I have had an
> ongoing battle getting my machine to handle time properly. I set CMOS
> time to GMT and time zone to CST6CDT or "America/Chicago" and the CMOS
> is set correctly, but the system time is not. With GMT at 14:40 and
> timezone at "America/Chicago" the system time shows 14:40, but all my
> WinXX client machines get 19:40, five hours in the wrong direction.
> (Still working on this one)
>
> Anyway, to try and set it through linuxconf I did a
> [ctrl]+[alt]+[backspace] to get to runlevel 3. Now I don't know how to
> get back! I can startx an get back into x but when I log out, I am sent
> back to the text login screen. So I know this is a dumb question, but
> how do I get back to the graphical logon? I know I can reboot and do it,
> but can I do it without rebooting?
>
> something like /etc/rc.d/rc 5    ?
>
> Let me know. I have learned to look (ask) before leaping (executing) to
> keep from landing in hot water...

Type init 5 from you console.
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Ken Thompson
Electrocom Computer Services
Payette, Idaho 83661
(208) 642-11701
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