Mine shows: id:2:initdefault: But that triggered my memory. I looked in /etc/rc2.d and /etc/rc3.d and they were the same. But I noticed in there gdm and xdm so I removed the symlinks to their /etc/init.d files. That should do the trick.
-Rob > On 20030317.2104, Graham Forest said ... > > On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 19:58:21 -0800 > Rob Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Somehow my Debian system got set up to install X when I start up. Since > > I have an Nvidia graphics card and need to insert the nvidia module > > before X starts, the X on startup breaks. I don't particularly like > > starting in X anyway. How do I disable it and boot to the command > > prompt? > <snip> > > Whip open /etc/inittab, and find a line similar to this: > id:3:initdefault: > > Yours will probably have 5 instead of three (it depends on the distro), but text > boot on most systems is three, so make the line like this: > id:5:initdefault: > > Graham _______________________________________________ Eug-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug
