Re: Please, no GUI boot.

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Subject: Re: Please, no GUI boot.
From: Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@compsoc.dur.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 14:38:50 +0000
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On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 02:19:25AM -0800, Tom wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:10:20AM +0100, guran wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I have a sarge installation and only got to chose between gdm and xdm.
> > 
> > I have read the thread on "GUI login screen" and have a difficulty to decide 
> > what to do to get rid of a graphic login.
> > 
> 
> You can uninstall both xdm and gdm.  Then you just get a console login.

However, here's an idea... x-display-manager is managed by
update-alternatives (afaik?) and offers a choice between the ones
installed on the system. Does anyone agree it would be a good idea to
offer 'none' for this choice?

-- 
Jon Dowland
http://jon.dowland.name/

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