said Dan Jacobson (on 2003-01-07), > <most likely if your booting directly into X the console log will be > <lost when X loads(at least if your using a display manager). Disable > <X from loading on boot and you can scroll back a certain amount(usually > > I will try chmod -x /etc/init.d/xdm > which will only stop X, not like init 1, which stops too much... > no, indeed it turns out I don't know how to stop X from staring on > debian. I can't figure it out. If I say 'single' at the boot prompt > that will cause too much not to be started ... i only want X not to start.
To stop X from starting automatically just remove (or rename) the symlink in /etc/rc2.d/ that refers to your display manager (xdm, gdm, kdm, etc.) Geordie. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
