On 18 Jul 2004 17:23:32 -0700, Professor Fossil Fuel wrote:
> Hi all, I am just starting to take my first baby steps into Linux. I
> set up Red Hat 6 from an old book I found. During setup I configured X
> to start at startup. Now I am trying to exit X and get out to the
> shell but I can't figure out how to do it.
> Also what (script I guess) do I modify so that I start up in the
> shell?

change id:5:initdefault: to id:3:initdefault: in /etc/inittab. Then
init 3
when you want a desktop do a
startx