On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 04:06:34PM -0500, Noah Massey wrote: | --begin quoted message from Klaus Neumann, | > (Debian newbie): | > How can I prevent gpm and xdm from starting up automatically at boot time? | > Thanks! | | cd /etc/rc3.d | mv S*gpm K20gpm | mv S*xdm K01xdm
that might work, but then you will likely get error/warning messages about gpm and xdm not running. mv S20gpm notS20gpm mv S99xdm notS99xdm | edit /etc/inittab so that the line that starts with 'id' says | id:3:initdefault If above you go to /etc/rc2.d then you don't need to switch the runlevel in inittab. -D -- Pride only breeds quarrels, but wisdom is found in those who take advice. Proverbs 13:10