> > > >Prefer 'telinit 3' to 'init 3', telinit is used to change > run levels, and > >shuts down services assoicated with the current run level. > > > >-- > >imalone > > > > > > > On my FC5 install telinit is symlinked to init, so no odds in > which gets > used. > Be aware that some programs look at what name they are called and behave differently. I do not know about telinit, but as an example, slocate and updatedb are the same program (updatedb is a soft link). Bob Styma