From: "Brian P. Bilbrey" Subject: Re: How do I stop GUI from autoloading? Date: 10 May 2003 11:50:45 -0400 Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <1052581845.3888.2.camel@gryphon.orbdesigns.com> References: <20030510100903.GA1586@localhost.localdomain> <20030510154303.GA776@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20030510154303.GA776@localhost.localdomain> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2003-05-10 at 11:43, Amin wrote: > [Ctrl]-[Alt]-[Backspace] to go to text mode, the only effect > that had was, X restarted itself --- because ``inittab'' > only allows the system to run in runlevel 5. So C-A-Bksp was restarting X properly (even if X wasn't working), yes? Then why not use C-A-F1 to get to a text console, login, do the edit, and restart??? .brian -- Brian P. Bilbrey Orb Designs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs