Re: Trapped in X
Another way to do it is to do a apt-get remove xdm and
its gone forever until you reinstall it.
Don
--- Rory O'Connor <midget@elaris.com> wrote:
> I'm a debian newbie, and there's something driving
> me a bit crazy...the
> default install of debian sends me straight to X,
> rather than a command
> line. What do I need to do to boot up to just a
> plain old prompt?
>
> In addition, once I am in X, I can't figure out how
> to get out of it. Wm's
> "exit" as well as Ctrl+Alt+backspace just sends me
> to an X user login
> prompt.
>
> any help is appreciated!
>
> thanks,
>
> rory
>
>
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