David Turetsky wrote: > >>>> David Turetsky wrote: > [...] > How do I abort the startup of x? > > >>>> Kent West > > At the LILO: prompt, enter "linux single". [...] >>>> David Turetsky > > YES!!! Thank you. Now I can go on to experiment with corrections to > my XF86Config file [...] > If I had not had such a misspent youth, I might have remembered > 'linux single,' but then . . .
Hah! Your supposed to read the books, not eat the covers. :) For a quick and dirty way to disable GDM, open /etc/init.d/gdm. Right after the hash-bang, make the next line 'exit 0'. When you get your config right, you can simply delete the line or comment it out. -- gt [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you find you've dug yourself into a hole, stop digging. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]