[nzlug] How to switch from desktop mode to server mode?

[Nick Rout]

On Tue, 01 Aug 2006 11:35:00 +1200
Michael J. Knox wrote:

> Craig Box wrote:
> > Sid Bachtiar wrote:
> > 
> >>Is there a way to turn on and off Ubuntu from desktop mode to server
> >>mode and back? (I installed Ubuntu 5.10 desktop then upgraded to 6.06
> >>desktop).  
> > 
> > 
> > You could uninstall all the desktop packages (hard), or you could just tell
> > it not to boot into desktop mode (easier).  I don't remember how to set the
> > default runlevel off the top of my head, but if that is what you want, I'm
> > sure an answer is on its way.
> 
> Why not just change the run level from 5 to 3 in /etc/inittab ?
> 
> Michael

because in my experience with ubuntu all the runlevels (except 1 and 6)
are the same.

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Nick Rout <nick at rout.co.nz>