Re: newbie xdm and gnome problems
there are other ways but the way i do it is
rm /etc/rc2.d/S99xdm
next time u reboot xdm will not load.
nate
Ray Percival wrote:
>
> I also would like to know how to make it boot to a console instead of xdm. I know I can switch to a console but like, RH, is there anywhy to boot straight to a console?
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <shaleh@valinux.com>
> Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 18:12:23 -0700 (PDT)
>
> >
> >On 04-Oct-2000 Trevor Ramoutar wrote:
> >> I actually got Debian installed! Woohoo!!! However, how do I disable
> >> xdm so that I can log in from the console? Also I seem to be using
> >> WindowMaker, how do I switch to Gnome(which I'm sure I installed. . .).
> >>
> >
> >control-alt-F[1-6] gets you to a console.
> >
> >GNOME is not a window manager, you still need one.
> >
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