In the standard installation, the default runlevel at boot is rc2.d. 
To stop the GUI from coming up, cd into /etc/rc2.d and remove the
symlink to the /etc/init.d/gdm script.  Inside /etc/rc2.d, it should be
something like S99gdm.  

On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Neil Lathwood - Tech Support wrote:

> Hi Folks,
> 
> I did post this to the storm NG but it seems a bit lite on users over there, so i 
>thought i would try the mailiing list instead.
> 
> I am pretty new to Linux and have just downloaded and installed Storm
> 2000.
> 
> However after selecting to have a graphical interface load up on boot i
> have come to find that i can't get into a pure Linux shell only the one
> provided within kde or whichever program i use. Can someone point me in
> the direction of how to find out how to stop the GUI booting and the
> command to get it started when i actually want too.
> 
> Hope this makes sense and thanks very much to those who reply.
> 
> Neil
> 
> 
> 
> 
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