[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > > I am trying to install Mandrake Linux 7.0 on a Dell Inspiron (portable > computer) and I have been warned to edit the lilo.conf file before the first > boot (the LCD Display needs some special care and settings). Unfortunately, I > am given no chance to refuse starting X at install using the "Recommended" > Install. And indeed when I boot, X starts and the display gets weird. Would > you be me, you would probably do what I do, that is immediately switch off > the computer to avoid damages (of the LCD). > Is there any way to avoid starting X at boot time ? Might this "bug" in the > install procedure (the fact that I cannot choose not to start X at boot time) > be limited to this computer model ? Is there a way to avoid starting X at > boot time ? > Thanks in advance for your help. At lilo do: linux 3 If you want to make it permenent edit /etc/inittab Instructions are inside...
