From: "Joseph C. Lininger" <jbahm@pcdesk.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: How to stop X from starting at logon?
Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2003 16:45:09 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001b01c3bd1c$2845c1a0$6400a8c0@merlin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031206152047.GA7449@localhost>
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The gentleman said he was running Fedora, not Debian. Fedora does in
fact use runlevels to control whether X starts or not.
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Joseph C. Lininger
jbahm@pcdesk.net
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Kenny Hitt" <kenny@hittsjunk.net>
To: "Erik Heil" <eheil@patmedia.net>; "Speakup is a screen review
system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2003 8:20 AM
Subject: Re: How to stop X from starting at logon?
> Hi. That answer isn't correct for Debian. Unlike some other
> distros, Debian doesn't make different run levels for graphic or
> text logins. You might not want to answer questions about a distro
> if you haven't used it.
>
> Kenny
>
> On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 09:53:18AM -0500, Erik Heil wrote:
> > What you need to do is change the system's default runlevel for
> > this to occur. Various runlevels dictate whether the machine
> > will boot into a graphics or text mode UI.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Al Puzzuoli" <alpuzz@comcast.net>
> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
> > <speakup@braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 4:36 PM
> > Subject: How to stop X from starting at logon?
> >
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am running Fedora and using a combination of Speakup, BRLTTY
> > > and Gnopernicus. By default when I log in, the gnome desktop
> > > comes up. I
> > would
> > > like to change the setup so that I log into a text mode shell
> > > and manually run the startx command when I want the gui.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help as to how to do this.
> > >
> > > --Al
> > >
> > >
> > >
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` Ari Moisio
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` Sean McMahon
` showell
` Joseph C. Lininger
` How to stop X from starting at logon? Al Puzzuoli
` Erik Heil
` Kenny Hitt
` Joseph C. Lininger [this message]
` Kenny Hitt
` Joseph C. Lininger
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