Re: Basic questions about X

[Moritz Schulte <tux@gmx.li>]

On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 09:29:44PM -0300, Ricardo Gabriel Herdt wrote:

> it. But, I don't know why, when I boot Debian it initializes the X
> automactilly. To correct this I tried to change the runlevel on the
> inittab file, but it doesn't work. How correct this?

you've to remove the runlevel-links. see 'man update-rc.d'.

>  And when I start the X window it starts AfterStep, how change this
> defaults?  How start another window manager instead AfterStep? How
> start gnome?

try 'startx gnome-session'.
if you want to change the default-windowmanager, you've to change the
/etc/alternatives/x-window-manager -link. you can do this with
'update-alternatives'...

	moritz