Re: Getting out of X

[Pollywog <croak@shadypond.com>]

On Wed, 10 Jan 2001 21:02:41 +0100 (CET), Sebastiaan said:

> Hi,
>  
>  you can always go to the command line using ctrl+alt+F1-F6
>  (left ctrl and alt). You can always exit your X session with
>  ctrl+alt+backspace. 
>  
>  To stop X from starting automatically for always, you can do :
>  apt-get remove xdm (or wdm).
>  Just temporarily, I should say, make the startup scripts unexecutable:
>  chmod a-x /etc/init.d/xdm

Or just put this:

exit 0

near the top of /etc/init.d/xdm after the "#!/bin/sh
That will cause the script to exit before anything below "exit 0" can
execute.



--
Andrew