On Fri, 21 Nov 2003 11:57:19 -0500,
David Z Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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John Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Or, if you want to get X out of the way, edit /etc/inittab , look
for the lines :
# The default runlevel.
id:2:initdefault:
and replace the
John Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Or, if you want to get X out of the way, edit /etc/inittab , look for
the lines :
# The default runlevel.
id:2:initdefault:
and replace the runlevel 2 with 1.
...which will also conveniently stop your Web server, your ssh server,
your power-management
On November 21, 2003 at 8:13AM +0800,
Dan Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
is that the usual way to get rid of X windows if in case one
wants just to use the humble console? I know there is a
startx program, but no stopx.
Preston CTRL+ALT+Backspace will kill the X-server.
Indeed
Sridhar M.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you want to temporarily disable booting to xdm on your VT100 and
revert to xdm once you get back the monitor, just disable the xdm
startup from all levels.
# update-rc.d -f xdm remove
After you get back the monitor,
# update-rc.d xdm
On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 19:13, Dan Jacobson wrote:
[...]
Let's pretend my monitor is being borrowed for a few days and being
replaced by a VT100, and I want to properly end all X processes and
revert to plain tty mode, without rebooting or editing any files.
Well, if you _really_ mean you're
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 12:00:32PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote:
Sridhar M.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you want to temporarily disable booting to xdm on your VT100 and
revert to xdm once you get back the monitor, just disable the xdm
startup from all levels.
# update-rc.d -f xdm
Wilko Fokken wrote:
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 12:00:32PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote:
Sridhar M.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you want to temporarily disable booting to xdm on your VT100 and
revert to xdm once you get back the monitor, just disable the xdm
startup from all levels.
#
Travis Crump wrote:
Dan Jacobson wrote:
is that the usual way to get rid of X windows if in case one
wants just to use the humble console? I know there is a startx
program, but no stopx.
Preston CTRL+ALT+Backspace will kill the X-server.
Indeed it does, with no questions asked
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 08:13:08AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
But then it just springs back to life again, with a login prompt (at
least with xdm here).
Let's pretend my monitor is being borrowed for a few days and being
replaced by a VT100, and I want to properly end all
From: Dan Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Preston CTRL+ALT+Backspace will kill the X-server.
Indeed it does, with no questions asked.
A question I asked before, for for which I never received an answer:
Is this a dirty shutdown of X and so to be avoided, or is it a
proper shutdown, whatever
Haines Brown wrote:
From: Dan Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Preston CTRL+ALT+Backspace will kill the X-server.
Indeed it does, with no questions asked.
A question I asked before, for for which I never received an answer:
Is this a dirty shutdown of X and so to be avoided
is that the usual way to get rid of X windows if in case one
wants just to use the humble console? I know there is a startx
program, but no stopx.
Preston CTRL+ALT+Backspace will kill the X-server.
Indeed it does, with no questions asked.
But then it just springs back to life again
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 08:13:08AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
But then it just springs back to life again, with a login prompt (at
least with xdm here).
Let's pretend my monitor is being borrowed for a few days and being
replaced by a VT100, and I want to properly end all X processes and
Dan Jacobson wrote:
is that the usual way to get rid of X windows if in case one
wants just to use the humble console? I know there is a startx
program, but no stopx.
Preston CTRL+ALT+Backspace will kill the X-server.
Indeed it does, with no questions asked.
But then it just springs back
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