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= How to Change your Current Run Level and Default Run Level = | = How to Change your Current Run Level and Default Run Level = | ||
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If you have a GUI it should be set to 5 | If you have a GUI it should be set to 5 | ||
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= Runlevels = | = Runlevels = | ||
0 – halt (Do NOT set initdefault to this) | 0 – halt (Do NOT set initdefault to this) | ||
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1 – Single user mode | 1 – Single user mode | ||
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2 – Multiuser, without NFS (The same as 3, if you do not have networking) | 2 – Multiuser, without NFS (The same as 3, if you do not have networking) | ||
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'''3 – Full multiuser mode''' | '''3 – Full multiuser mode''' | ||
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4 – unused or Admin | 4 – unused or Admin | ||
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5 – X11 | 5 – X11 | ||
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6 – reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this) | 6 – reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this) | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:40, 14 March 2014
Contents
How to Change your Current Run Level and Default Run Level
Ever notice that your Server system is running the GUI and you want to save resources, let turn it off
Changing your Current Run Level
init [0-6]
The default server installation should be
init 3
Change your Run Level on Boot up
vim /etc/inittab
Change it so it has
id:3:initdefault:
If you have a GUI it should be set to 5
Runlevels
0 – halt (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
1 – Single user mode
2 – Multiuser, without NFS (The same as 3, if you do not have networking)
3 – Full multiuser mode
4 – unused or Admin
5 – X11
6 – reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this)
