"Chris Linton-Ford" <chris.lintonford@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > When I try to drop from runlevel 5 to 3 in FC5 by doing a 'sudo init 3', the > X server quits but the init process gets stuck after the following: > > INIT: Switching to runlevel: 3 > INIT: Sending all processes the TERM signal > Starting readahead_early: Starting background readahead: [ OK ] > > [ OK ] > Starting irqbalance: [ OK > ] > > Is there any way to drop to runlevel 3 without rebooting? After running init 3, try changing your virtual terminal, using CTRL-ALT-X, where you substitute X with one of the F-keys in the F1-F6 range, e.g. CTRL-ALT-F1. Regards Ingemar
