"Bart Szyszka" writes: >> (comment out the final line in /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers) > >A couple people have suggested that, but isn't it just easier to >do a dpkg --purge xdm? You may want to connect from another X machine to your local machine, and login via XDMCP ; in this case, all that is required is to tell xdm not to start an xserver on your machine, but to continue to service requests from other machines. Thus /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers. Carl