On Wed, 07 Feb 2007 09:02:57 -0800 Freddy Freeloader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:18:26 -0800 > > Freddy Freeloader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> LOL. I suppose that's a solution. However, I occasionally do > >> some browsing when Googling answers to problems on those machines > >> so being able to fire up the gui easily is sort of a must. > >> > > > > And what's wrong with startx? > > > > Regards, > > Andrei > > > Who said there is anything wrong with it? I didn't. Like I said > originally, I guess I just do things a little differently than most > do. There is more than one way to do it, of course :) I was merely suggesting an alternative and just 'try startx' would have been too "dry" (at the moment I can't think of a better word in English). Here's another option also relevant for your initial query. Delete the symlink for gdm, but only from runlevel 2. If you want gui then just do 'init 3'. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
