Re: how to stop gdm?

2001-02-01 Thread jdls
That worked beautifully!!! Thanks! - Original Message - From: Bob Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 5:43 PM Subject: Re: how to stop gdm? update-rc.d -f gdm remove On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 11:24:31PM

how to stop gdm?

2001-01-31 Thread jdls
Hello, I recently installed helix-gnome and would rather not have gdm load auto- matically. With xdm I could just remove xbase, then xdm so prevent it from starting but with gdm, dpkg would not allow it not unless I remove task-helix-gnome :( what can I do? Hoping for some kind of advice.

Re: how to stop gdm?

2001-01-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
update-rc.d -f gdm remove On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 11:24:31PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I recently installed helix-gnome and would rather not have gdm load auto- matically. With xdm I could just remove xbase, then xdm so prevent it from starting but with gdm, dpkg would not

Re: how to stop gdm?

2001-01-31 Thread David B . Harris
To quote [EMAIL PROTECTED], # Hello, # # I recently installed helix-gnome and would rather not have gdm load auto- # matically. With xdm I could just remove xbase, then xdm so prevent it from starting but with gdm, dpkg would not allow it not unless I remove task-helix-gnome :( what can I do?

Re: how to stop gdm?

2001-01-31 Thread David Z Maze
jdls [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: j I recently installed helix-gnome and would rather not have gdm load j auto- matically. With xdm I could just remove xbase, then xdm so j prevent it from starting but with gdm, dpkg would not allow it not j unless I remove task-helix-gnome :( what can I do? Remove

Re: how to stop gdm?

2001-01-31 Thread Paul B. Bertrand
Remove gdm and task-helix-gnome. Task-helix-gnome is an empty package that is dependent on the helix-gnome packages; installing task-helix-gnome forces the helix-gnome packages to be installed to satisfy the dependencies. Removing any one of the task installed packages forces the removal of

Re: how to stop gdm?

2001-01-31 Thread sachinsah
Hello, I solved this same problem using linuxconf. it has option in booting whether to use text mode / graphical mode. I don't know what it exactly does but must be restricting the runlevel to text. Sachin On Tue, 30 January 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I recently installed