Difference between revisions of "Change Run Level at Bootup"
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==Changing your runlevel at boot time. (aka Grub Method)== | ==Changing your runlevel at boot time. (aka Grub Method)== | ||
| − | The Grub menu is hidden by default | + | * The Grub menu is hidden by default |
| − | Reboot then press and hold a key until the grub menu appears | + | * Reboot then press and hold a key until the grub menu appears |
| − | Choose your desired kernel and press "a" to modify the kernel arguments. | + | * Choose your desired kernel and press "a" to modify the kernel arguments. |
| − | Simply add a 3 to the line for runlevel 3 or 1 for single user mode and Press "enter". After pressing enter press "b" to boot with the changes you have made. (NOTE: If you are having booting issues you might want to remove "quiet" and "rhgb.") | + | * Simply add a 3 to the line for runlevel 3 or 1 for single user mode and Press "enter". After pressing enter press "b" to boot with the changes you have made. (NOTE: If you are having booting issues you might want to remove "quiet" and "rhgb.") |
| − | Log in and do the damage you desire. If you are booting to single user you do not need to login you will simply be presented with a prompt. | + | * Log in and do the damage you desire. If you are booting to single user you do not need to login you will simply be presented with a prompt. |
| − | Logout, change runlevels or reboot as needed. | + | * Logout, change runlevels or reboot as needed. |
Revision as of 17:58, 25 March 2013
Changing your runlevel at boot time. (aka Grub Method)
- The Grub menu is hidden by default
- Reboot then press and hold a key until the grub menu appears
- Choose your desired kernel and press "a" to modify the kernel arguments.
- Simply add a 3 to the line for runlevel 3 or 1 for single user mode and Press "enter". After pressing enter press "b" to boot with the changes you have made. (NOTE: If you are having booting issues you might want to remove "quiet" and "rhgb.")
- Log in and do the damage you desire. If you are booting to single user you do not need to login you will simply be presented with a prompt.
- Logout, change runlevels or reboot as needed.
