Dave Wiard wrote: > i've been running potato and want to give gnome a shot. since i have xdm > running, if i screw anything up, i'll need to fix my problems. with xdm > running, is there a way to get a shell login so i can fix the file > locally? > > Dave Wiard > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CS - Western Washington University > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
One way to get it to boot to a console is to go into dir /etc/init.d and mv xdm xdm.old This prevents xdm from running at boot up. If xdm ever gets updated, mv it back to being xdm, then update else it will fail. Jonathan.
