Sudev Barar on Sat, Sep 09, 2000 rearranged electrons thusly:
> Harveer you got it right that he is starting with runlevel 5 but what
> happens if he cant start and then obviously cannot edit /etc/inittab? So he
If X is not starting, or is badly mangled, press ctrl-alt-backspace to kill the
X server and drop you into a shell prompt.
No need to boot into linux single IMHO ...
-suresh
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