On Wed, 10 Jan 2001 21:02:41 +0100 (CET), Sebastiaan said: > Hi, > > you can always go to the command line using ctrl+alt+F1-F6 > (left ctrl and alt). You can always exit your X session with > ctrl+alt+backspace. > > To stop X from starting automatically for always, you can do : > apt-get remove xdm (or wdm). > Just temporarily, I should say, make the startup scripts unexecutable: > chmod a-x /etc/init.d/xdm
Or just put this: exit 0 near the top of /etc/init.d/xdm after the "#!/bin/sh That will cause the script to exit before anything below "exit 0" can execute. -- Andrew