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+ Runlevel Commands

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+ Runlevel Commands

init 0 - Shutdown the system.


shutdown -h now - Power off the system.
init 1 - Switch to single-user mode (safe mode for recovery).
init 3 - Switch to multi-user mode with networking (no GUI).
init 5 - Switch to graphical multi-user mode (desktop environment).
init 6 - Reboot the system.
runlevel - Check the current and previous run levels.

+ Systemctl Commands for Runlevel Management

systemctl get-default - Check the current default target.


systemctl set-default multi-user.target - Set default to runlevel 3 (multi-user, no
GUI).
systemctl set-default graphical.target - Set default to runlevel 5 (multi-user with
GUI).
systemctl isolate [target] - Change the current target immediately.
systemctl default - Switch to the default target.

+TTY (Terminal) Shortcuts


tty is short for teletype, but it's more popularly known as terminal.

Ctrl+Alt+F1 - Switch to the graphical desktop environment.


Ctrl+Alt+F2 to Ctrl+Alt+F6 - Open TTY terminals 2 to 6.

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