Hello, I solved this same problem using linuxconf. it has option in booting whether to use text mode / graphical mode. I don't know what it exactly does but must be restricting the runlevel to text.
Sachin On Tue, 30 January 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > > I recently installed helix-gnome and would rather not have gdm load auto- > matically. With xdm I could just remove xbase, then xdm so prevent it from > starting but with gdm, dpkg would not allow it not unless I remove > task-helix-gnome :( what can I do? > > Hoping for some kind of advice. > > Thank you. > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chequemail.com - a free web based e-mail service that also pays!!! http://www.chequemail.com