RE: How to shutdown GNOME without mouse

["Gruessle" <debian@orces.com>]

From: panda
> Gruessle wrote:
> > I need to shutdown GNOME without mouse
> > but not the whole system just want to go back
> > to text based linux window.
> >
> > BTW how do I stop the loading of GNOME at the start-up
> >
> >
>
> If I understand correctly u want to logout from gnome without mouse
>
> try
> Ctrl Alt Backspace
>
> to set the machine to boot without starting X
>
> update-rc.d xdm defaults
>

Ctrl Alt Backspace just takes me to a login screen for GNOME does not
take me out all the way to a shell (dos prompt)