Seems you have xdm or something like that. Try Ctrl+Alt+F1 (or F2... until F6). Ctrl+Alt+F7 brings you back to X. At least it works fine here ;)
Rory O'Connor gravada: > I'm a debian newbie, and there's something driving me a bit crazy...the > default install of debian sends me straight to X, rather than a command > line. What do I need to do to boot up to just a plain old prompt? > > In addition, once I am in X, I can't figure out how to get out of it. Wm's > "exit" as well as Ctrl+Alt+backspace just sends me to an X user login > prompt. > > any help is appreciated! > > thanks, > > rory > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
