consider passing the runlevels to the kernel in a lilo.conf stanza On Sunday 19 January 2003 12:49 am, Adolfo Bello wrote: > > Maybe we can control the start of the graphical interface within the > > script that start it at the proper run level Just a [y/n] question. > > can't we? > > > > If this is possible, then we have almost the same flexibility. > > > > Just a wild guess. > > Well, instead of doing nothing I decided to trash my machine (God > forbid). > > The script /etc/rc.d/rc steps through the runlevels, calling S* scripts > located in directories /etc/rc.d/rcN.d/. > > The S* scripts are just symbolic links to scripts in /etc/init.d/ and > after doing an interactive boot, I found out that within runlevel 5 > there are two scripts that have something to do with the graphical > interface: S20xfs (starts the X Font Server) and S30dm that starts the > graphical display manager. > > So skipping i=20 and i=30 at runlevel 5 within /etc/init.d/rc if the > user decides not to start the graphical display, will get us the > flexibility desired. > > Well, I have backed up my data and tomorrow I will be modifying > /etc/init.d/rc. Any help before I trash my system, in case I am missing > something, will be truly appreciated. > (I hope someone come home tomorrow with a couple of beers and beef for a > barbecue and rescue me from this out of control curiosity). > > __ > / \\ @ __ __ @ Adolfo Bello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > / // // /\ / \\ // \ // Bello Ingenieria S.A. / ICQ: 65910258 > / \\ // / \\/ // // / // cel: +58 416 609-6213 > /___//// / <_/\__\\//__/ // fax: +58 212 952-6797 > www.bisapi.com // pager: www.tun-tun.com (# 609-6213)
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