on Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 07:15:47PM -0400, gorgon@globalserve.net (gorgon@globalserve.net) wrote:
> I am new to Linux
> I just installed Debian GNU/Linux stable 2.2.23 for i386
>
> I am caught in a continuos loop involving X-Windows login.
>
> When I boot, the computer start xdm and then goes right away to the
> X-Windows login. The problem is that X-Windows is not configured right,
> and I am getting multiple images on the screen, making X-Windows unusable.
>
> I then exit X-Windows to try to get to the prompt, so that I can
> reconfigure X-Windows, but it goes right back again to the X-Windows login.
> Making it impossible for me to get to the prompt so that I could fix this
> problem.
>
>
> Would you please inform me, how I can boot Linux and stop it from starting
> xdm and X-Windows. You assistance will be greatly appreciated.
http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/xdm-disable.html
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