Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-21 Thread MAL
Chris van der Pennen wrote: On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 18:30, MAL wrote: /MAL wrote: Append the runlevel name (number in other distros) to the kernel line at boot. Like when you boot single user mode by appending 'single'. So to solve Jan's problem, create a new directory in /etc/runlevels called

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-21 Thread Chris van der Pennen
On Sat, 2003-06-21 at 19:12, MAL wrote: Chris van der Pennen wrote: On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 18:30, MAL wrote: /MAL wrote: Append the runlevel name (number in other distros) to the kernel line at boot. Like when you boot single user mode by appending 'single'. So to solve Jan's

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-20 Thread Ohad Lutzky
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 02:37:14AM +0200, Sebastian Hungerecker wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 01:29:04 +0100 Jan Drugowitsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would anyone know a better possibility to do this without modifying scripts Create a second runlevel and add all services to it, which are in

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-20 Thread Jan Drugowitsch
On Friday 20 June 2003 01:37, Sebastian Hungerecker wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 01:29:04 +0100 Jan Drugowitsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would anyone know a better possibility to do this without modifying scripts Create a second runlevel and add all services to it, which are in the current

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-20 Thread Stroller
On 20/6/03 8:59 am, Ohad Lutzky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 02:37:14AM +0200, Sebastian Hungerecker wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 01:29:04 +0100 Jan Drugowitsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Create a second runlevel and add all services to it, which are in the current runlevel

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-20 Thread Stroller
On 20/6/03 1:37 am, Sebastian Hungerecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 01:29:04 +0100 Jan Drugowitsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would anyone know a better possibility to do this without modifying scripts Create a second runlevel and add all services to it, which are in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-20 Thread MAL
Stroller wrote: On 20/6/03 1:37 am, Sebastian Hungerecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 01:29:04 +0100 Jan Drugowitsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would anyone know a better possibility to do this without modifying scripts Create a second runlevel and add all services to it, which are

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-20 Thread MAL
MAL wrote: Append the runlevel name (number in other distros) to the kernel line at boot. Like when you boot single user mode by appending 'single'. So to solve Jan's problem, create a new directory in /etc/runlevels called 'graphical' rc-update add xdm graphical rc-update del xdm default

RE: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-20 Thread Essien Ita Essien
The kernel parameter is definitely a good way to go, but then does any package tamper with your runlevel setting? i doubt that, as that would be very rude... hey its my system right? but i gess its better to make certain... i'll have to check back on that. There is another way i know though

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-20 Thread Mark Gordon
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:44:43 +0100 Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20/6/03 8:59 am, Ohad Lutzky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 02:37:14AM +0200, Sebastian Hungerecker wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 01:29:04 +0100 Jan Drugowitsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Create a

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-20 Thread Chris van der Pennen
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 18:30, MAL wrote: MAL wrote: Append the runlevel name (number in other distros) to the kernel line at boot. Like when you boot single user mode by appending 'single'. So to solve Jan's problem, create a new directory in /etc/runlevels called 'graphical'

[gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-19 Thread Jan Drugowitsch
Hi everyone! My default configuration to start gentoo (using GRUB) right now is by directly starting xdm (actually kdm, logging in as default user). However, sometimes it would be nice to boot without directing starting the GUI. Would it be possible to add a GRUB entry to start gentoo without

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-19 Thread Sebastian Hungerecker
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 01:29:04 +0100 Jan Drugowitsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would anyone know a better possibility to do this without modifying scripts Create a second runlevel and add all services to it, which are in the current runlevel except xdm. Then add an entry to grub, which boots in

RE: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm

2003-06-19 Thread Essien Ita Essien
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 2:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Starting gentoo without xdm On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 01:29:04 +0100 Jan Drugowitsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would anyone know a better possibility to do this without