Re: How to boot without GUI
On 08/06/2015, Petter Adsen <petter@synth.no> wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jun 2015 16:10:23 +0800
> Bret Busby <bret.busby@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 27/05/2015, Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>> >
>> > If it's enabled, CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE will halt X and all GUI stuff,
>> > and drop you to a terminal. Once you've installed the nVidia
>> > driver, etc., just type startx.
>> >
>> > B
>> >
>>
>> I tried that,and got no response, so I assume that it is not enabled.
>>
>> How do I enable it?
>
> setxkbmap -option terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp
>
> Petter
>
Thank you for that.
However, whilt that apparently enabled the <CTRL><ALT><BACSPACE>
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