What is it? (was Re: Current Run-Level: How can you tell?)

Alan Barclay alan at ukpoit.co.uk
Fri May 3 18:06:00 AEST 1991


In article <1991Apr25.171617.13505 at ssd.kodak.com> weimer at ssd.kodak.com writes:
>
>System V (?) Unix has many levels:
>     0 == Halt
>     3 == normal Multi-user mode
>     others (this is were it gets brief :-) )

As with most unix things it really depends on how you've configured it
but normally.

0 == Single user
1 == Multi user (no networking)
3 == Multi user (with networking)
6 == Shutdown

2,4,5 are left to be user defined.

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