Re: Getting out of X

2001-01-11 Thread ktb
xdm as instructed below. This isn't windows. You don't have to reinstall to fix things. hth, kent > > Subject: Re: Getting out of X > > Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 11:02:06 -0600 > > From: Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: debian

Re: Getting out of X

2001-01-10 Thread Pollywog
On Wed, 10 Jan 2001 21:02:41 +0100 (CET), Sebastiaan said: > Hi, > > you can always go to the command line using ctrl+alt+F1-F6 > (left ctrl and alt). You can always exit your X session with > ctrl+alt+backspace. > > To stop X from starting automatically for always, you can do : > apt-g

Re: Getting out of X

2001-01-10 Thread Karl Soderstrom
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 04:14:25PM -0500, Jeff Binder wrote: > Thanks, now it's not completly inaccessable, but what mouse settings should I > use for an ADB mouse? If you're using the new input layer, running dmesg | grep mouse will hopefully give you something like: ADB mouse at 3, handler se

Re: Getting out of X

2001-01-10 Thread kmself
on Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 11:02:40AM -0500, Jeff Binder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I have been trying to get X working on my SuperMac c500 (an old world > PowerMac), and I was having trouble getting the ADB mouse working. The > problem is, the settings I have now cause X to crash at startup, leavin

Re: Getting out of X

2001-01-10 Thread Sebastiaan
Hi, you can always go to the command line using ctrl+alt+F1-F6 (left ctrl and alt). You can always exit your X session with ctrl+alt+backspace. To stop X from starting automatically for always, you can do : apt-get remove xdm (or wdm). Just temporarily, I should say, make the startup scripts une

Re: Getting out of X

2001-01-10 Thread Xucaen
. > Nothing seems to work. Unless there's some way > to interrupt X while it's starting up, I'll > have to > re-install the whole system (Which takes about > an hour). > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > Subject: Re: Getting out of X > &

Re: Getting out of X

2001-01-10 Thread Karl Soderstrom
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 01:36:48PM -0500, Jeff Binder wrote: > I tried switching ttys, but nothing happens (or if it does, I can't tell > because the screen is white. > Nothing seems to work. Unless there's some way to interrupt X while it's > starting up, I'll have to > re-install the whole syst

Re: Getting out of X

2001-01-10 Thread Jeff Binder
D] wrote: > Subject: Re: Getting out of X > Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 11:02:06 -0600 > From: Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 11:02:40AM -0500, Jeff Binder wrote: > > I have been trying to get X working on m

Re: Getting out of X

2001-01-10 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 11:02:40AM -0500, Jeff Binder wrote: > I have been trying to get X working on my SuperMac c500 (an old world > PowerMac), and I was having trouble getting the ADB mouse working. The > problem is, the settings I have now cause X to crash at startup, leaving > just a white scr

Getting out of X

2001-01-10 Thread Jeff Binder
I have been trying to get X working on my SuperMac c500 (an old world PowerMac), and I was having trouble getting the ADB mouse working. The problem is, the settings I have now cause X to crash at startup, leaving just a white screen. Worse, X automatically launches when I start the computer up. Ho