Re: Preventing xdm from starting
In a message dated 4/30/99 4:46:11 AM Central Daylight Time,
kuijf@kabelfoon.nl writes:
> Since I installed X on my slink dist, xdm starts automaticly when I boot my
> computer. Normally, this is no problem, but in some circumstances I would
> like to quit X (ie to rebuild the kernel).
>
> My question is:
>
> How do I kill xdm, or prevent xdm from starting at boot-time (so I can
start
> X with the startx command)?
>
To stop xdm, execute:
/etc/init.d/xdm stop
There are numerous ways to prevent xdm from starting - but I'd rather not
name them here (again) as they are surely in the mail archives.
-Jay
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