Boot without X

[ZIYAD A. M. AL-BATLY]

On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 19:30 +0200, Thomas Kaiser wrote:
> Hello All
> 
> How can I boot Ubuntu without Xserver? (just console)
> 
> I tried the recovery mode from the GRUB boot menu, but it still starts 
> with X.
> Then I changed the runlevel in inittab to 1 and failed at the prompt 
> "please enter root password or press Control-D" to continue. There is no 
> root password in default Ubuntu and with Control-D I came back to the 
> same question!
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks, Thomas
> 
> 
Recovery mode should run without X!!!  Please, check your system as this
is a very good idecation there's something not right!


Anyway, change the default run-level in "/etc/inittab" to "2" not "1"!
Run-level "2" is the normal run-level without X.

Ziyad.