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Re: And now for something completely different... etch!



On Jun 08, 2005 at 08:07, Ian Campbell praised the llamas by saying:
> On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 07:54 +0200, Benjamin Mesing wrote:
> 
> Debian already has a nice way to fix this -- if X doesn't start it tries
> a couple of times and then disables itself and offers to show you the
> log or drop you to a login prompt.
> 
> I don't know if this functionality is from the X packages or from gdm
> etc. but it is a much better solution than the band aid offered by
> run-levels...
> 
Plus you can always boot at runlevel 1 if you really don't want to
attempt starting X.


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David Pashley
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