From: Kenny Hitt <kennyhitt@knology.net>
To: blinux-list@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Not starting X at boot
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 07:05:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030602120542.GC11807@potpal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030531191641.GN29426@rednote.net>
Hi. I',m sure your solution will work in Redhat, but she is using
Debian. Debian treats run levels differently than Redhat.
Kenny
On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 03:16:42PM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote:
> I believe the canonical way is to edit /etc/inittab and change:
>
> id:5:initdefault
>
> so that it becomes ...
>
> id:3:initdefault
>
> Change the '5' to a '3', in other words.
>
>
> Cheryl Homiak writes:
> > From: Cheryl Homiak <chomiak@chartermi.net>
> >
> > 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
> >
> >
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Cheryl Homiak
` Kenny Hitt
` Shaun Oliver
` Janina Sajka
` Cheryl Homiak
` Cheryl Homiak
` Shaun Oliver
` Kenny Hitt [this message]
` Cheryl Homiak
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