From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 9 9:54: 4 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from glidden.org (CPE0050bae86969.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [24.112.22.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43F9E37B402 for ; Sat, 9 Mar 2002 09:54:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (rglidden@localhost) by glidden.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g29HrvK19288; Sat, 9 Mar 2002 12:53:57 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from richard@glidden.org) X-Authentication-Warning: charon.acheron.localnet: rglidden owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2002 12:53:57 -0500 (EST) From: Richard Glidden X-X-Sender: rglidden@charon.acheron.localnet To: Nick Webb Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Stuipd init question In-Reply-To: <1015694491.295.5.camel@gizmo.platy3.org> Message-ID: <20020309124940.K19258-100000@charon.acheron.localnet> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 9 Mar 2002, Nick Webb wrote: > Sometimes I bring my system down to single user mode (init 1), but I > can't find a command to bring it back to multi-user mode without > rebooting. I know it must be there somewhere . . . in Linux it would be > init 5/6, init 3 for Solaris, etc. "shutdown now" will take you to single-user nicely (you can use other options to warn users that you are going to single-user, schedule a time, etc. "man shutdown"). Typing CTRL-D from single-user will return you to multi-user. -- Richard Glidden richard@glidden.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message