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From: Uwe Thiem <uwix@××××.na>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Runlevels while booting
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 21:57:05
Message-Id: 200512212344.13762.uwix@iway.na
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Runlevels while booting by Ryan Viljoen
1 On 21 December 2005 16:30, Ryan Viljoen wrote:
2 > I have been setting up a server with SuSe on it (dont ask why SuSe...
3 > the developers of one of the apps required will only support SuSe).
4 >
5 > Anyway I noticed that when SuSe boots, after its gone through the boot
6 > runlevel it switches to runlevel 5 and loads up kdm while completing
7 > runlevel 3. Now this is great cause you can login and such assuming
8 > you dont have any network dependent login services (NIS and NFS
9 > shares).
10 >
11 > So I was wondering if this was possible with Gentoo. Its not as simple
12 > as adding xdm to the boot runlevel. dont worry I tried...
13 >
14 > Any thoughts?
15
16 Look at /etc/inittab and /etc/runlevels. You can define any customised
17 runlevel.
18
19 Uwe
20
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