Incoming from Liu Reno: > I went through shutting down the XFree86 now. > > Thanks a lot, guys, and Jesse Kline. I followed your instruction which is > more understandable for me. Using Ctrl.-Alt.-F1, the X windows was shut > down and command line appeard.
For the record, that just gets you back to a console. X may still be running (you can see by "<ALT>-F7"). To _kill_ X if you're running a display manager (kdm, gdm, xdm, wdm), you need to run "/etc/init.d/kdm stop" (or "xdm stop" or "gdm stop" ...). > However, I could not use the command "init 3" or "init 5" coz system could > not locate "init" command. I was using "whereis init" try to locate where On my system, init is in /sbin/init. It must be run by root. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - - _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca

