Re: X in startup

2001-01-05 Thread N. Raghavendra
On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 01:36:36AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > on Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 11:20:47AM +0530, N. Raghavendra > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > What I have been doing to stop /etc/init.d/ scripts (like > > xdm) from being executed at bootup is to put the line exit 0 > > at t

Re: X in startup

2001-01-04 Thread kmself
on Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 11:20:47AM +0530, N. Raghavendra ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 09:23:30AM -0800, Xucaen wrote: > > > does this disable X? what if you still want to run X from the > > command line using startx? > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > after booting up pr

Re: X in startup

2001-01-03 Thread N. Raghavendra
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 09:23:30AM -0800, Xucaen wrote: > does this disable X? what if you still want to run X from the > command line using startx? > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > after booting up press F1 to go into a console > > terminal. logon as root. cd /etc/rc2.d rm S??xdm # or just >

Re: X in startup

2001-01-03 Thread matthschulz
I usually rename just the (in my case kdm) /etc/init.d/xdm into /etc/init.d/xdm.bak. It mkes a lot easier to bring everything back into the old status. /etc/init.d/xdm stopwill shutdown xdm without rebooting. Matth On Mittwoch, 3. Januar 2001 11:40, David Turner wrote: > nope do

RE: X in startup

2001-01-03 Thread David Turner
nope doesnt disable X just prevents it from starting automatically as part of the INIT process of linux. read the article http://www.egroups.com/files/newbieDoc/runlevels-intro.html mentioned on this list earlier today for more info. so startx should work fine (if you have setup your config files