Re: How do I stop the Xserver?
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On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 12:11:13PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> res0nid7@verizon.net wrote:
> > I'm a Linux noob. I've installed several distros just o get a feel for Linux and really like it. My machine has a video card that requires the Nvidia driver.
>
> Suggestion: Please word wrap your text at column 72 and your postings
> will be much more readable.
how to do this? by hit ENTER ?
>
> > I have two quick questions.
> > First, how do I stop the X server when I CTRL-ALT-F2 to a console? and two,
>
> It depends on how you started it. If you started X using kdm (kde
> display manager) or gdm (gnome display manager) which I will assume
> then you use that to stop it. Use one of the below in that case.
>
> /etc/init.d/kdm stop
> or
> /etc/init.d/gdm stop
> or
> /etc/init.d/xdm stop
>
> > does anyone know if the procedure for installing the .RUN package that Nvidia supplies work on Sarge???
>
> I have no idea what the .RUN package you are talking about is.
>
> Bob
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