I renamed its start script: cd /etc/rc2.d // for the standard runlvel,e.g. mv S99xdm _99xdm mv S99gdm _99gdm // this is Gnome's X-login manager, if you have it
There are a few others like kdm (KDE) for example. They usually end in 'dm'. Only init-scripts with the 'S' are started, that goes for everything in there... Cheers Christian Pernegger > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Talbot-Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <snip> > > > > > > Also when I exit from fvwm, refuses to exit to > > > the commandline. I'm back at that darn login > > > window again. Even <ctrl-alt-backspace> > > > won't get me out. > > > > You have installed xdm. This gives you the X login screen. To get out > > of X, type ctrl-alt-F1 and you should have a command-line login prompt. > > If you do not want to have the xdm login in the future, type (as root) > > > > dpkg -r xdm > > Surely it's possible to have it installed and still be able to choose > whether to run it? > > <snip>
