How to switching between INIT 3 and INIT 5
Stephen Liu
satimis at icare.com.hk
Tue Feb 24 01:19:03 PST 2004
Hi Matt,
- snip -
>>FreeBSD does not have "init" levels. You've got off, single-user, and
>>multi-user.
>>
>>
>As Dan said, FreeBSD does not have init levels but you can switch to a text
>console from X-windows Ctrl + Alt + F[1-8] will all take you to a login
>prompt, Ctrl + Alt + F9 will take you back to X-Windows. Note that X must be
>running for this to work, otherwise you'll just have text consoles available.
>The number of consoles is configurable somewhere, I just can't remember
>where.
>
>
Noted with tks. Do you know the heading/topic of configuring consoles
which will assists me to search on forum/handbook. FreeBSD is quite
new to me. Tks
>>>and the method switching to multi-user-mode from single-user-mode
>>>instead of rebooting PC
>>>
>>>
>To go to single-user do 'shutdown now' as root, It'll ask you for a path to a
>shell or you can hit enter for /bin/sh
>
>
Noted with tks
B.R.
Stephen
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