I forgot: IF you can give lilo some boot parameters. You could try: "linux 3" or "linux single" This will put you in runlevel 3 or 1...
Then you can do the editing or repairs... Good luck, Onno At 06:56 PM 10/21/99 -0600, jh wrote: >Is there a way to keep debian from trying to start x at start up? I messed >up the resolution and can't read anything. I think MS products sometimes >use F8. How about debian? Is there any other way to get to the command line >and re-run xf86config? I tried using my boot disk, but this too tried to >start x. I got into this trouble because I do not know my systems settings. >It is a vga monitor. I thought I set the resolution quite low. Thank you >for any help you can give. > >Jeff > > >-- >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >