Problems with Red Hat install.

[Jason]

telinit 3 would be required to kill X anyway :)
actually you'll want to type
  init Q;init 3
after editing inittab, that tells init to reload its configuration, then 
switch to runlevel 3

On Tuesday October 23, 2001 06:01 pm, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
>      Just hit ctrl-alt-f1.  The X window will disappear <poof>.  You'll be
> at a normal console login prompt.  Log in and edit /etc/inittab.  On line
> 18, you'll find a line that says: id:5:initdefault:
> Change the 5 to 3.  For good measure, after saving the file, type: telinit
> 3.  That will shut down X.  I don't recall the package selection screen
> being different between rh7.1 and rh7.2.
>
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>           HTH.
>           Bill
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