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  From: David Drury <idavid@smug.adelaide.edu.au>
  To  : Richard Sharpe <sharpe@ns.aus.com>
  Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 12:58:18 +0930 (CST)

Re: FIXED RH 6.2 refuses to install properly

Hi,

> Ummm, it is simpler than that. Why not log into X and bring up a shell, and
> then type init 3 and modify /etc/inittab to bring it up in run level 3 from
> then on.

The man page says use telinit, and so I do. The question was a little
unclear whether this was a once off, or a permanent thing, so I told the
once off method, and the permanent thing.

> If you don't what to deal with X, why not type Ctrl-Alt-F1 to get back to a
> console (they are still there), log in, and then change inittab and go to
> run level 3 (init 3).

Hmm didn't think of that one. Menatl note for next time :)

cya

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