How can I start from a terminal instead of gdm

2001-03-23 Thread Andrew D Dixon
Hi All, Does anyone know how I can start from a terminal instead of gdm? When X starts it's locking up my keyboard and mouse so I need to disable it on boot up. I don't have a boot disk (of course) so I'm looking for a solution other than the obvious. Thanks, Andy

Re: How can I start from a terminal instead of gdm

2001-03-23 Thread Moritz Schulte
Andrew D Dixon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know how I can start from a terminal instead of gdm? When X starts it's locking up my keyboard and mouse so I need to disable it on boot up. I don't have a boot disk (of course) so I'm looking for a solution other than the obvious. You

Re: How can I start from a terminal instead of gdm

2001-03-23 Thread Corwin Grey
On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 09:20:40AM -0500, Andrew D Dixon wrote: Hi All, Does anyone know how I can start from a terminal instead of gdm? When X starts it's locking up my keyboard and mouse so I need to disable it on boot up. I don't have a boot disk (of course) so I'm looking for a solution

Re: How can I start from a terminal instead of gdm

2001-03-23 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 09:20:40AM -0500, Andrew D Dixon wrote: Does anyone know how I can start from a terminal instead of gdm? Hi Andy, Boot into single-user mode (linux single at the lilo prompt) and disable gdm from there. Rob -- Zymurgy's Law of Volunteer Labor: People

Re: How can I start from a terminal instead of gdm

2001-03-23 Thread onderste
On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 09:20:40AM -0500, Andrew D Dixon wrote: hi there, Does anyone know how I can start from a terminal instead of gdm? When X starts it's locking up my keyboard and mouse so I need to disable it on boot up. I don't have a boot disk (of course) so I'm looking

Re: How can I start from a terminal instead of gdm

2001-03-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 09:20:40AM -0500, Andrew D Dixon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi All, Does anyone know how I can start from a terminal instead of gdm? When X starts it's locking up my keyboard and mouse so I need to disable it on boot up. I don't have a boot disk (of course) so I'm