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New way to boot into command line from GRUB

Story: How to boot into command line on Ubuntu or DebianTotal Replies: 3
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Steven_Rosenber

Dec 26, 2014
6:28 PM EST 		They say replace "quiet splash" with "text." Nice! I usually put in a 3 for runlevel 3, but this seems like a better alternative, plus they show you how to make it permanent if that's what you want.
BernardSwiss

Dec 29, 2014
5:27 PM EST 		What happened to "quiet no-splash"?

Was "no-splash" just depreciated, or does "text" do something different?
gus3

Dec 31, 2014
5:05 PM EST 		"Quiet" has to do with the logging verbosity, I think.
BernardSwiss

Dec 31, 2014
10:35 PM EST 		Sorry, careless writing on my part.

I used to delete "quiet" and add "no-splash" so I could watch the boot process. I meant :

What does "text" do, that wasn't already available?

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