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Re: How to boot without GUI



 Hi.

On Fri, 29 May 2015 20:16:15 +0000 (UTC)
Curt <curty@free.fr> wrote:

> >> 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 :)
> 
> That seems to ring a bell, now that you mention it (seems I do remember
> intentionally installing gdm3 at some point on this machine). Except the
> name of the previous package was gdm (version  2.20.11-4) not gdm2. 
> 
> So Squeeze never provided a gdm2 package, you're wrong on that point.
>
> There are two versions of 'gdm' in Squeeze, one named 'gdm' and the other
> 'gdm3', corresponding to versions 2.20.11-4 and 2.30.5-6squeeze5.

My memory failed me, it seems. I checked and the appropriate package
was called 'gdm' indeed. Thanks for the correction.

Reco


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