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Re: stop bringing up X window when Linux booting



On Sun, 22 Jan 2006 23:25:55 -0700
Paul E Condon <pecondon@mesanetworks.net> wrote:

> The instruction from Aby happen to be totally incorrect for Debian.
> Debian does not use runlevels to control the GUI/window stuff. In
> Debian, GUI is started in a couple of ways:
> 
> 1) when you want, without rebooting by typing the startx command.
> 
> 2) by installing and configuring a 'display manager'.
> 
> Available display managers are gdm, kdm, xdm, and one other,
> I think. 
> 
> Also, you can install a display manager and get it running
> *without* rebooting.

Would you prefer:

update-rc.d remove [gkx]dm 

as the more correct way to do this?

A

> 
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 10:41:23AM +0530, ABY C JOY wrote:
> > hai
> > 
> > you have to do the following steps for avoid X login
> > 
> > 1. edit /etc/inittab
> > 2. fine the line id:5:initdefault:
> > 
> > 3. chage the 5 to 3 ( it will change runlevel 5 to 3)
> > 
> > 4. save and exit
> > 5. reboot the syste
> > 
> > with regards
> > 
> > aby c joy
> > chowattukunnel
> > narianganam
> 
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> Paul E Condon           
> pecondon@mesanetworks.net
> 
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