Re: X server problems
*-"Stephen J. Carpenter" <sjc@delphi.com>
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| On Wed, Sep 30, 1998 at 07:47:15AM -0400, Chris Fury wrote:
| > Braden N. McDaniel wrote:
| > > Now when I boot the machine, my monitor goes to sleep as soon as the boot
| > > sequence has completed. I *think* this is because I elected to being xdm up
| > > at bootup when I initially installed everything, and now that setting is
| > > kicking in. I suspect the problem may be that the X server has not yet been
| > > properly configured. How can I get to a prompt so I can run xf86config?
Sorry, I didn't see this before. If you use lilo you can type
'<name of linux label> single' to boot into single user mode,
which normally features no X'n'stuff.
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