------------ Original Message ------------ > Date: Thursday, March 19, 2015 11:58:08 -0700 > From: Peidong Chen <peidong01 at gmail.com> > To: centos at centos.org > Subject: [CentOS] How to boot CentOS 7 in Text mode in default? > > How to boot CentOS 7 in Text mode in default? I install CentOS 7 > using vmware, and do not want to use graph mode. > > Thanks, > Peidong Read the instructions in /etc/inittab In the past you could set the runlevel there, but with C7 that file has no direct effect, but contains details on how to do this. - Richard