You would not be switching runlevel. Being in runlevel 5 doesn't
destroy the runlevel 3 login screens, you just have to hold down ctrl in
addition to alt-{func key} to reach them. Then you can log into the
system as root from virtual terminal 1 through 6 (X normally runs at
Alt-F7).
Blue Lizard wrote:
>
> On 12 Aug 2001 17:48:31 -0400, Digital Wokan wrote:
> > Why don't you just ctrl-alt-F1 and log in from a text login and
> > kill/restart X?
> >
> > Blue Lizard wrote:
> > >
> > > On 11 Aug 2001 00:14:22 +0200, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> > > > Blue Lizard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > >
> > > > > > - change default theme
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > eh? to what? (please say traditional)
> > > >
> > >
> > > oh, shucks. (why do I like it? traditional has runlevel buttons for
> > > when x crashes and root cant get in :P)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
>
> unprived users cant switch runlevel.
> speaking of useless gui toys that dont work, I am currently not using
> aurora :).
