On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 19:22 +0200, Ingemar Nilsson wrote: > "Ali Helmy" <alihelmy@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > A simple question: Why would I want to drop to runlevel 3 in the first > > place? I mean, when I need to run a text-only mode on FC5 [and on FC4 worked > > well too] I just press Ctrl+Alt+F[1-6] and I get a text mode... I mean, what > > would > > Ctrl+Alt+F1 > > then init 3 > > > > Differ from jusy typing > > Ctrl+Alt+F1? > > You might want to restart the X server, but I think that happens even if > you just log out and log in again. Some programs might not work while X is > running though (the nVidia display driver installer comes to mind). > > Regards > Ingemar > No, logging out and then in does not restart the X server. ======================================================================= IOT trap -- core dumped ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx