On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 06:37:42PM -0600, fabian wrote:

>       When I rebooted the computer and after fixing the file system
> Linux started the X manager and the system died again. I wish I could let
> the system know at booting time not to start the X server in order to
> delete the added line in the XF86Config file.
>       Is there a way to do this? THANK YOU.

Yes. Boot to single mode. Edit /etc/inittab. There is a line like this:

id:5:initdefault:
   ^

change the five to a three, and change Nothing Else!

id:3:initdefault:
   ^



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