how to disable x-window in system console

[802.11]

the redhat 9.0 cannot bring x-windows and just blink a thousand times.


I need to disable the server to start up with x-window. I only to bring it to text mode. can u help me please?

[Suramya]

Hi,
In the /etc/inittab file change the delault runlevel from 5 to 3. The line you are looking for looks like this:


id:5:initdefault:


Hope this helps.

- Suramya

[camelrider]

If you change the 5 to a 3 you will boot to the console.

[802.11]

yes, I have forgotten this.