there are other ways but the way i do it is rm /etc/rc2.d/S99xdm
next time u reboot xdm will not load. nate Ray Percival wrote: > > I also would like to know how to make it boot to a console instead of xdm. I > know I can switch to a console but like, RH, is there anywhy to boot straight > to a console? > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 18:12:23 -0700 (PDT) > > > > >On 04-Oct-2000 Trevor Ramoutar wrote: > >> I actually got Debian installed! Woohoo!!! However, how do I disable > >> xdm so that I can log in from the console? Also I seem to be using > >> WindowMaker, how do I switch to Gnome(which I'm sure I installed. . .). > >> > > > >control-alt-F[1-6] gets you to a console. > > > >GNOME is not a window manager, you still need one. > > > > > >-- > >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
