From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (nat-pix.rdu.redhat.com [10.255.18.200]) by listman.rdu-colo.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h4VCLJ516564 for ; Sat, 31 May 2003 08:21:19 -0400 Received: (from mail@localhost) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id h4VCLe214941 for blinux-list@listman.rdu-colo.redhat.com; Sat, 31 May 2003 08:21:40 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [172.16.48.31]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id h4VCLeI14937 for ; Sat, 31 May 2003 08:21:40 -0400 Received: from smtp3.knology.net (IDENT:qmailr@smtp3.knology.net [24.214.63.13]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id h4VCLeH13082 for ; Sat, 31 May 2003 08:21:40 -0400 Received: (qmail 20909 invoked from network); 31 May 2003 12:21:44 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO potpal) (69.1.42.5) by smtp3.knology.net with SMTP; 31 May 2003 12:21:44 -0000 Received: from kennyhitt by potpal with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19M5ND-0002uS-00 for ; Sat, 31 May 2003 07:22:11 -0500 Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 07:22:11 -0500 To: blinux-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: Not starting X at boot Message-ID: <20030531122211.GA11176@potpal> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i From: Kenny Hitt X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: list Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Hi. I didn't have a problem removing xdm, but you can just remove or rename the link in /etc/rc2.d. Note: this assumes you are still booting into run level 2. Hope this helps. Kenny On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 07:50:26PM -0500, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > I am trying to get garnome up and running and with it, of course, X. can > somebody using debian remind me how one keeps X from starting at boot. I though > i remembered it as being to not have xdm on your system, but neither apt-get or > dpkg like the idea of my getting rid of xdm and leaving the main package. I do > know how to get out of X if I do boot up with it, but I would prefer not to do > so at this stage. > Thanks. > > Cheryl > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >