[Trisquel-users] Re : How to boot in terminal only

I would edit /etc/default/grub to add the keyword text to the variable GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT. Then fire the following command: sudo update-grub The subsequent boots should not run the display manager anymore, i.e., you should be invited to log into a terminal. By the way, you want to

[Trisquel-users] Re : How to boot in terminal only

I vote for lembas' solution that looks far less cow-boy than others. After all, a init script aims to decide what service to start/stop (and how to do so).