runlevel 3 is my default. and i do not have xwindows installed so i don't
have the xconfigurator. will look up the threads. thanks.

On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Rowel Atienza wrote:

>
>
> > I have a rh7.1 and rh6.2, i believe that the default installation if for
> > colored monitor. how do i reconfigure my boxes for B&W monitor without
> > reinstallation?
> >
>
>       I guess what you want is to have text mode (b&w console login)
> instead of X11 (gnome,kde,x)  as your default mode when you boot up your
> system. In that case, you have to edit your /etc/inittab file to default
> at runlevel 3  (or 2) by replacing the line:
>
> id:5:initdefault:
>
> with
>
> id:3:initdefault:
>
>       See man pages of inittab, init and runlevel for more details.
>       If you initially installed RH with a vga monitor then you have to
> reconfigure your display. I believe this has been discussed many times
> before. See previous threads. Basically you can use Xconfigurator or
> xf86setup or a similar tool to do the job.
>
> -rowel
>
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