On 5 Aug 2003, Stephen Kuhn wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 22:23, Grinberg, Hari wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Is there any possibility to run "init level 3" on the server and get X on the 
> > client ? 
> > 
> > 
> > Hari Grinberg
> 
> On my servers here at home, they all boot with runlevel 3, and I have a
> specifically created script that fires up vncserver on each; I could
> just use the basic configuration and setup in editing the
> /etc/sysconfig/vncservers file, but I'm picky like that - so I call the
> script from the /etc/rc.d/rc.local instead - so that I get the
> resolution I want, the colour depth I want and yadda yadda yadda...
> 
> Is that what you mean?
> 
> Because you do not have to be running anything "xwindows" on the server
> - at least locally on the server...and vncviewer does just fine in a
> trusted environment...

COOL!  I've been running vnc for a *long* time, but didn't realize I could 
dispense with the runlevel 5 on the server.

Just to make sure that I'm doing this right, I should go into /etc/inittab 
and change:

id:5:initdefault:

to 

id:3:initdefault:

is that correct?

Thanks!

Ben


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