Mandrake 7.2 has a console mode reachable from the graphical login screen.

> > Tom Berkley wrote:
> Not everyone uses the graphical login.  I've had problems with
> it in the past and prefer a console login.  Besides, some programs
> HAVE to be run from the root console window.  There's probably
> a way to force the graphical login mechanism to exit to a
> console login screen, but I wouldn't count on it.
>
> Hiding the actual commands that are run at the shell level is
> probably O.K. for most newbies (i.e., the graphical login), but
> for those of us who have been using UN*X and/or Linux for a while,
> console is the way to go.
>
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