[plug] Redhat 6.0 - killing X

[David Griffiths]

Sounds like you are running level 5 as the default init level. Try changing
the 5 to a 3 in the line
	id:5:initdefault:
in /etc/inittab (logged in as root).


Dave


>Hi all,
>
>I'm hoping there are some Redhat 6.0 users out there that might be
>able to help me with this -
>
>I've got a Redhat Linux 6.0 machine with a fairly standard install,
>XFree86, Gnome, etc. I'd like to
>
>(a) kill X
>(b) change the startup scripts so it doesn't try to start X on bootup.
>
>Simply trying to kill the X process doesn't work - they just get
>helpfully restarted, which is driving me mad.
>
>Can anyone offer advice on the "correct" way to do this?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Pete.
>--



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