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Re: How to boot without GUI



 Hi.

On Fri, 29 May 2015 18:26:13 +0000 (UTC)
Curt <curty@free.fr> wrote:

> On 2015-05-29, David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > Happily, /lib/systemd/system/gdm.service and /lib/systemd/system/gdm3.service
> > are linked, which, AIUI, is the unix way. gdm is the GNOME Display Manager
> > regardless of the version of GNOME.
> 
> In Squeeze
> 
> root@einstein:/home/curty# service gdm stop
> gdm: unrecognized service

Which only shows that you don't have 'gdm' package installed.

> 
> therefore
> 
> service gdm3 stop
> 
> (SysVinit).

Which shows that you have 'gdm3' package installed.

> Some people might have been confused by the fact that the name of the
> package in Squeeze (gdm3) doesn't correspond to the version
> (2.30.5-6squeeze5).

But the most confusion comes from the fact that Squeeze actually
provided both GDM2 and GDM3 :)

Reco


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