On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Michael E. Adams wrote: > I have been using the Nvidia driver for my Dell 8100 and its GeForce2 GO > video card through several flavors of Linux. Redhat, SuSE and now > Fedora. I never have had any problems. Once Fedora is installed and > running correctly: > > 1. Down-load the driver from Nvidia. > 2. As user root (or su) edit the line in the /etc/inittab file that > reads 'id:5:initdefault' to read 'id:3:initdefault'. (leave out the > single quotes) > 3. Reboot (the x-server will not start up) you could just switch to runlevel 3 with # init 3 do all your work, and switch back with # init 5 no need to mess with /etc/inittab and rebooting. rday
