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Re: Disabling X from starting up



At 07:38 AM 3/23/02, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 11:52:03 +0100, Silvester van der Bijl wrote:
> Everything works great, except X starts up. Since I didn't configure X
> yet I get a garbled screen. I tried to exit by pressing
> ALT+CTRL+BACKSPACE, but it seems it restarts every time.
>
> Does anyone now how to disable or abort the graphical login manager so I
> can first configure it ?

Yes, this is really annoying, I had the same problem. I had to boot
in single user and remove the culprit packages (gdm and kdm IIRC).

Pressing CRTL + ALT + F2 should have taken you to an available
terminal screen.

Chris


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