How many run modes are their in Linux?

pravin42 · #1 (**permalink**) 02-14-2008

An interviewer asked me this Question. Pleases any one can tell me the answer.

quality_quantity · #2 (**permalink**) 02-14-2008

Linux has 7 different run levels (or operating modes): rc0.d - system halted rc1.d - single user mode rc2.d - single user mode with networking rc3.d - multi-user mode - boot up in text mode rc4.d - not yet defined rc5.d - multi-user mode - boot up in x windows rc6.d - shutdown & reboot

Soumit Bhattacharyya · #3 (**permalink**) 03-14-2008

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Originally Posted by pravin42

An interviewer asked me this Question. Pleases any one can tell me the answer.

There is two main modes in LINUX one is User mode and the second one is the Rescue mode.

anandpriyadarshi · #4 (**permalink**) 06-18-2008

there are 6 runlevel in linux.
you can check current runlevel and previous runlevel by 'runlevel' command.
and change run level by init .

sunilgk · #5 (**permalink**) 06-23-2008

Run Modes are TWO (2)
Run Levels are Seven (7)

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