Re: disable GUI/X?
On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 22:39:15 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
> David Chmelik composed on 2024-06-19 02:24 (UTC):
>
> > How can I disable GUI/X for next boot? I just want to run it when I
> > decide as startx/startxfce/etc.
>
> # systemctl get-default # reports bootup state
> # systemctl set-default graphical.target sets GUI as default state
> # systemctl set-default multi-user.target brings system up without GUI running
>
> For a single boot to finish at multi-user, simply append 3 to the end of the
> (usually wrapped) linu line after striking E key at the default Grub menu
> selection. If already using multi-user.target default, append 5 to linu line to
> get a full GUI boot.
Or if you *never* want to use a graphical display manager for login,
just remove the display manager package, whichever one it is.
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