Re: turning off xdm?
On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 05:39:38PM -0400, Bob Koss wrote:
>
> I upgraded my potato install to kernel 2.4.7. When I rebooted, I was
> greeted with a graphical login.
>
> How can I go back to booting to a shell prompt and then starting X if
> and only if I want to start X? All of the runlevels except 1 seem to
> have xdm. Should I just pick a runlevel and delete the xdm in the
> corresponding rc.x directory?
The default runlevel is "2". So you can:
$ rm /etc/rc2.d/S??xdm
(if you have a different default set, adjust accordingly)
or to remove xdm completely
$ apt-get remove xdm
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Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>
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