Re: Keeping X from restarting after killing it

[Erik Steffl <steffl@bigfoot.com>]

Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 07:51:00PM +0000, Adam Funk wrote:
>
> > On Friday 30 April 2004 18:20, CW Harris wrote:
> >
> >
> > > On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 02:24:58PM +0200, Markus Lindstr?m wrote:
> > > "/etc/init.d/gdm stop" to stop gdm.
> >
> > Does that kill X completely as well as the desktop manager?
>
>
> No, it merely prevents the dm from starting X again once its dead.

  not sure what gdm does but stopping xdm kills the X server immediately.

	erik