On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 16:45, Michael Sammartano wrote:
> I am willing to try this if somebody gives me good reason to.
> I am considering running my server box in run level 3 if and only if I 
> will get better responses from the box via ftp, http, and ssh. Currently 
> it is running ok, but it tends to be slow when I am running several things 
> at once like email or a browser. I currently am using an old compaq 
> presario, P-II 300, 128mb RAM, and I am using 98% of it. I Also have about 
> 500mb of swap avail.. What I would like to know is if I run at init 3 will 
> not having x running speed things up? If so where do I make the change as 
> I know I can do it in term via $init 3
> Currently I am in 3 however my backgroung is graphical like I was in 
> failsafe. This is most annoying as I can not use most of my screen!
> Mike
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You can edit /etc/inittab and change the runlevel from 3 to 5. It should
be obvious where the change needs to be made

A P II/300 with 128 MB RAM is gonna be slow doing X

No reason to run X on a server, especially one like you are talking
about because too many processes will be running.

Craig

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