"magick" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
try running the install again and this time choose custom as far as i know
recomended always sets x to start up imediatley after boot but custom gives
you the choice
Absolutely NO need to reinstall!!
Even to permanently
Michael Scottaline said:
Absolutely NO need to reinstall!!
Even to permanently switch to a non X boot (which I do not believe the
original poster was looking to achieve), a reinstallation is not necessary.
A
simple edit of /etc/inittab will change the runlevel
id:5:initdefault
Just
LaneI've been silently following the expert thread you speak
of. It was my impression that you'd been hacking (I believe you
called it customizing) the init files a bit before your problem
occurred and this was the probable root cause of your problem.
Anyway, I decided to try changing
Laneoh...ok...my mistake :-) I guess I should have said
that I'd been 'kind of following the thread.'
Alan
Lane Lester wrote:
Alan Shoemaker said:
LaneI've been silently following the expert thread you speak
of. It was my impression that you'd been hacking (I believe you
Hello,
I am trying to install Mandrake Linux 7.0 on a Dell Inspiron (portable
computer) and I have been warned to edit the lilo.conf file before the first
boot (the LCD Display needs some special care and settings). Unfortunately, I
am given no chance to refuse starting X at install using the
]
Date: Saturday, April 08, 2000 9:05 PM
Subject: [newbie] How to avoid starting X ?
Hello,
I am trying to install Mandrake Linux 7.0 on a Dell Inspiron (portable
computer) and I have been warned to edit the lilo.conf file before the
first
boot (the LCD Display needs some special care and settings
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to install Mandrake Linux 7.0 on a Dell Inspiron (portable
computer) and I have been warned to edit the lilo.conf file before the first
boot (the LCD Display needs some special care and settings). Unfortunately, I
am given no chance to refuse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to install Mandrake Linux 7.0 on a Dell Inspiron (portable
computer) and I have been warned to edit the lilo.conf file before the first
boot (the LCD Display needs some special care and settings). Unfortunately,
I
am given no chance to refuse
] How to avoid starting X ?
Hello,
I am trying to install Mandrake Linux 7.0 on a Dell Inspiron (portable
computer) and I have been warned to edit the lilo.conf file before the
first
boot (the LCD Display needs some special care and settings).
Unfortunately, I
am given no chance to refuse
