You should just be able to pass the nox kernel command line option at boot, the xdm init script, from baselayout, contains a line which checks the kernel command line for the xdm parameter.
-David ---- Original message ---- Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:16:00 +0400 From: Yahya Mohammad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [gentoo-user] Booting up without X To: Gentoo mailing list <[email protected]> >I want to add a grub menu entry that will load the system without >starting gdm, just like the livecd does when the 'nox' kernel parameter is >passed. I poked around the CD a bit to figure out how that's done but >failed. Does the kernel have to be modified to do this? Thanks for any >pointers. >-- >[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list >
