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RE: Xwindows GUI



On Mon, 2001-11-12 at 01:25, 57j wrote:
> Any other suggestions?
> 
> > > I just installed Debian and made the mistake of turning on the
> > Xwindows GUI
> > > login. How do I turn that off and startup with the text prompt?
> >
> > Look for something like '/etc/init.d/[gxk]dm' and then just move it to
> > '/etc/init.d/[gxk]dm.old'.  Then it shouldn't start up anymore.
> 
> I can't find anything in the init.d directory similar to dm...
> 

Could you please send the output of ' ls -lR /etc/rc?.d /etc/init.d/ '
and your /etc/inittab file?
Then I can answer you how to turn-off the Xwindows GUI login.

Carlos

> 
> 
> > Do you know root password ?
> > Then when you boot in lilo just go to init 1 and fix the configuration in
> > /etc/inittab
> 
> 
> 
> I do know the root password but how do I get to init 1. Boot Magic runs lilo
> and i don't seem to have any options.
> 
> 
> 
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