Subj : Re: How to disable X server To : alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux From : Gerard Wassink Date : Fri Aug 06 2004 01:13 pm Op Fri, 6 Aug 2004 00:37:15 +0200 schreef Davorin Vlahovic: > ["Followup-To:" header set to alt.os.linux.] > On 2004-08-05, Jacob Arthur wrote: >> Will changing the runlevel from 5 to 3 have any other effects on the system? > > Well, it is possible that other set of bootup scripts will be executed > at boot-up. It's not only possible, but very likely. To be precise: Not the set of S* scripts from directory /etc/rc5.d but the set from directory /etc/rc3.d will executed. But in a standard installation these two sets are close to equal, they only differ in that rc5.d executes X as well. See my previous post about reading material. -- There's no place like 127.0.0.1 Gerard Wassink http://linux.family.filternet.nl http://freeware.family.filternet.nl Linux counter #360967, "In a world without fences, who needs gates?" .