Mike Burger wrote: > Mike Burger wrote: >> Tim wrote: >>> On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 22:42 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: >>> >>>> I have /etc/inittab set up as follows, but the system always starts >>>> with the X Window System running. What am I missing? >>>> >>> >>> >>>> # id:5:initdefault: >>>> id:1:initdefault: >>>> >>> >>> I seem to recall seeing that before, delete the commented-out line. >>> >> In order to comment out a line in inttab, you need to use a >> semicolon, rather than a pound sign. > To clarify...the reason that this didn't work, in the first place, is > that the initial initdefault line wasn't truly commented out, due to > the pound sign instead of the semicolon. > > After that, the init processing for an entry stops on the first > match...since the "not properly commented" entry was first, it got > matched, and runlevel 5 was how the system came up. > I don't quite understand what you are saying.... You said "the init processing for an entry stops on the first match". What is being matched to what? Also, if the # isn't a comment character then how are the other 25 lines in the inittab being parsed? Thanks.... -- Are you sure the back door is locked? Mei-Mei.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx http://tw.youtube.com/watch?v=cCSz_koUhSg
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