Re: Stupid user...
Helloooo William:
I think the offending package is xbanner.
I'm assuming you have installed xdm. SO
/etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0 holds the offending line.
ie.
# XBanner - begin
/usr/X11R6/bin/freetemp
/usr/X11R6/bin/xbanner -file /etc/X11/XBanner.ad
# XBanner - end
Just comment it out.
Peter
William Schwartz wrote:
>
> Well, I did something stupid, and I don't know how I did it or how to make
> it stop...
>
> I added a package that when debian starts up, it proceeds right into a GUI
> login screen (with a penguin head). Now, the problem is that I don't like
> it, and I want it to go away. I don't remember what package it is or
> remember even what it is called. Now, since updating my packages. my
> keyboard will not work with this gui thing, and I cant login to me system.
> Luckly I do have telnet access to the box.
>
> Anyone?
>
> will
>
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