You can go to a open console with ALT+CONTROL+Fn. Then, if you really want to stop X, you have to go to /etc/init.d/ and execute: $/etc/init.d>./xdm stop. If later on you want to restart it execute: $/etc/init.d>./xdm start.
> -----Mensaje original----- > De: Robert-Jan Kuijvenhoven [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Enviado el: viernes 30 de abril de 1999 11:51 > Para: debian-user@lists.debian.org > CC: recipient list not shown; @[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Asunto: Preventing xdm from starting > > Hi, > > Since I installed X on my slink dist, xdm starts automaticly when I boot > my computer. Normally, this is no problem, but in some circumstances I > would like to quit X (ie to rebuild the kernel). > > My question is: > > How do I kill xdm, or prevent xdm from starting at boot-time (so I can > start X with the startx command)? > > Thanks, > > Robert-Jan > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null