On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 09:09:42 +0100, Mick wrote: > > I want to choose console or X from grub, so i'm thinking i'll do > > something like 'rc-update delete xdm 4' and then pass softlevel=4 to > > my grub boot line, to make runlevel 4 a console runlevel. Is that the > > right way to do it? > > You could create a new default runlevel for this purpose, or you could > try passing the 'nox' option to the kernel, at boot time. There was a > bug filed some time ago because an xinit update broke this option, but > I believe it has been fixed now. Try it and see if this is what you > need.
The correct option is gentoo=nox. nox on its own sometimes works, but it's not the proper way to do it. -- Neil Bothwick SITCOM: Single Income, Two Children, Oppressive Mortgage
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