Re: A series of newbieite questions
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Matthew Dalton wrote:
> ObeseWhale wrote:
>
> > 1. Debian keeps starting X as soon as I boot into linux. It give me the
> > graphical login screen and everything. This is annoying because I don't
> > seem to be capable of exiting X... Is there any way to stop Debian from
> > running xdm on startup?
> You can uninstall xdm (apt-get remove xdm).
>
Uninstalling xdm is a drastic solution if you still want to X-window, I usually
change the default runlevel in /etc/inittab so that I boot up in text mode and
am still able to to use startx to get into X.
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