Re: Debian and X

[Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org>]

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On Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 03:56:51PM -0300, Valter G. Nogueira Jr. wrote:
> 1. I can't logon as root

This is a Good Thing, use su -m as a regular user instead.

> 2. I have no idea how-to configure shell prompt boot again

Get a lilo prompt when LILO starts, type linux single and hit enter.
Or, shutdown now if you're logged in as root.  I think that's what
you're asking for.

> A second question is: Debian doesn't use linuxconf?

Why would it?  Linuxconf is a RH-specific beast.  (Yeah, there's a
Debian port, but it doesn't seem to work as well as the RH
equivilent).

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