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Re: [Sheflug] where to add a beep on shutdown



Neil McGovern said:
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 06:19:42PM +0100, Chris J wrote:
>> [1] Runlevels vary from system to system but generally follow this:
>> 	0 = HALT
>> 	1 = Single-user
>> 	2, 3, 4, 5 = System specific
>> 	6 = Reboot
>> There can also be a run-level S for single user. 2-5 used to be better
>>  defined (many many years ago):
>> 	2 = Multi-user no networking
>> 	3 = Multi-user with networking
>> 	4 = Multi-user, networking, XDM
>> 	5 = System specific
>> But don't rely on these as I've seen completely different configs,
>> unfortuantly.
>>
>
> A standard Debian install uses this IIRC:
>
> 1 - Single User Mode
> 2 - Single User Mode with Networking
> 3 - Multi-User Mode - text mode
> 4 - Not yet Defined
> 5 - Multi-User Mode - X Windows
> 6 - Shutdown

I believe this is how Redhat/Mandrake (maybe SuSe as well) defines the
run-levels.  On my Debian system the run-levels are defined:
0 - Halt
1 - Single User
2-5 - Multi-User w/ X
6 - Reboot

Thanks
Mark



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