On Wed, 20 Aug 1997, Marc W. Brooks wrote: > At 01:09 PM 8/20/97 -0400, Paul wrote: > >hi, x runs on console #7 you can go <control><alt><1> through<6> to get to > >a regular prompt. > >hope this helps. > >Paul > > Thanks, I guess what I was really wondering is whether I can actually > shutdown X and sit at the console.
After shifting to the console on F1, as root, you may type "/etc/init.d/xdm stop". This will shut down xdm. To restart it later, you can use "/etc/init.d/xdm start". Syrus. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Syrus Nemat-Nasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> UCSD Physics Dept. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .