[ale] Unable to boot up in run level 5

[John J. Cruz]

Keith,

Thanks for your help.  The inittab has always had 5 for the id.  As a
matter of fact I even added init 5 as in "id:5:initdefault:init 5"  This
didn't work either.  Again thanks for your help.

jjc

On Sun, 2002-01-06 at 16:39, Keith Hopkins wrote:
> John J. Cruz wrote:
> 
> > 
> > This pass Wednesday I downloaded and installed linuxconf (ver 1.26r5-1)
> > and gnome-linuxconf.  Since then I have not been able to auto-operate at
> > run level 5 at bootup, it always comes up on run level 3. I've used 
> > linuxconf
> > inittab
> > telinit 5
> > linux 5 at boot up
> > 
> > None of the above have produced the desired affect.
> > 
> > What statement should I add to lilo.conf to affect a run level of 5
> > instead of 3?  Currently no statement in lilo.conf exists to set the run
> > level.
> > 
> > Is there another file that I should edit to set the run level?
> > 
> > My environment is Red Hat Linux ver 7.2 and Ximian Desktop ver 1.0. 
> > I've used linuxconf to set the run level to 5 (including /etc/telinit 5)
> > but w/o effect
> > 
> > Thanksfor your help
> > 
> > jjc
> > 
> 
> 
> Look in /etc/inittab, check the lines that read:
> 
> # default runlevel
> id:5:initdefault:
> 
> The "5" after the "id:" is what your run level will be set to at boot time.
> 
> Lost in Tokyo,
>    Keith
> 
> 



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