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The SUSE LINUX Boot Concept
The SUSE LINUX
Boot Concept
Booting and initializing a UNIX system can challenge even an experienced
system administrator. This chapter gives a short overview of the SUSE
LINUX boot concept. The current implementation is compatible with the
System Initialization section of the LSB specification (Version 1.3.x). Refer to
Section 10.1.1 on page 244 for more information about LSB.
11.1 The init Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
11.2 Runlevels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
11.3 Changing Runlevels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
11.4 Init Scripts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
11.5 The YaST Runlevel Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
11.6 SuSEconfig and /etc/sysconfig . . . . . . . . . . . 274
11.7 The YaST sysconfig Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275










