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   From: edgy    
   Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu   
   Subject: Re: 6.06 Server terminal login   
   Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 16:30:21 -0500   
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   Joe LaVigne wrote:   
   > On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 12:01:33 -0500, edgy wrote:   
   >    
   >> Daniel Trümper wrote:   
   >>> Hi,   
   >>>   
   >>>> The problem with failsafe Terminal, I would imagine, is that is won't   
   >>>> start the server right?   
   >>> If you have a GDM login screen all processes like apache ... should   
   >>> already run so I would say your server has "started" by then.   
   >>>   
   >>>> How do I go about adding "Terminal" to this list.  Or, is there a better   
   >>>> way to go about booting up in Terminal mode?   
   >>> Do you mean something like ALT+F{2,3,4,5,6}?   
   >>>   
   >>> Daniel   
   >>   
   >> Hi Daniel,   
   >>   
   >> I hadn't thought of trying Alt+F2 at the login screen!  Thank-you.  And    
   >> yes, you are right about everything working by the time I get the login    
   >> screen - I had assumed all that happened after login.   
   >>   
   >> Thanks for your help.   
   >    
   > If you do this, though, the graphical interface is still loaded and   
   > running, just not visible.     
   >    
   > I haven't played with Ubuntu enough to know the answer.  In a redhat   
   > environment, you would switch the default runlevel to 3, which does not   
   > load x-windows.   
   >    
   > So, what is the same procedure on Ubuntu?   
      
   I see... although it does seem to use significantly less RAM than if I    
   log into Xubuntu and then go to a terminal...   
      
   If anyone has any help on this runlevel business, I'm all ears!   
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