Go to /etc/init.d/ and change SXXxdm or SXXgdm (where XX are the sequence in which init.d will run/ execute "startup" programs) to something like ~SXXxdm or ~SXXgdm. This just 'disables' the X-based login prompt!
Patrick Where do you want to go today? As far away from Redmond Only dead fish go with the flow! > -----Original Message----- > From: Patrick J Draper [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 5:54 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: > > How do I stop my Debian 2.1 machine kicking straight into X windows or how > do I get out once it has. > > I'm having problems and wish to boot to the command line. > > > Many thanks All > > > > > > > > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >
