Edit (as root) the following file: /etc/inittab.

Replace the line
id:5:initdefault
with
id:3:initdefault

Next time you boot, you will only get to command prompt and X-Windows will 
not start.

I hope this helps.

Ladislav

On Saturday 30 September 2028 23:03, you wrote:

> To all my collegues,
>
> I just want to ask cause I installed Linux Mandrake 8.0 with GUI base
> apperance
> How can I remove the GUI base start my linux on a commandline?everytime
> start with Mandrake it starts it GUI and i must press CTRL+ALT+F7 just
> to go to the commandline.I want to start LINUX on a coomandline without
> reinstalling again my Linux Box.
>
> Thanks,God Bless and more Power!
>
> Respectfully
> AOL
> www.aolsystems.com
> "The Technology Specialist"

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