Scott Denlinger wrote: > > Quoting Mitch Wiedemann [and others] > >>> >>> As a general rule, if you don't want X to start automatically on >>> boot-up, you can either disable, or uninstall, the relevant login >>> manager (xdm, kdm, gdm, or wdm). >>> >> Or, instead of removing the display manager (*dm), simply remove the >> symlink in /etc/rc2.d/S99*dm. That way, it'll still be there if you >> want it, but it won't start at boot time. > > Debian has a nice way to do this without worrying about symlinks. It's > > update-rc.d > > This is a very versatile utility to administer what gets stopped and > started in > the various run levels. The man page for this command will get you started. > > Scott Denlinger >
Thanks I wish I'd seen your response sooner. I went with one of the previous suggestions and it worked. Regards, -- Scott www.angrykeyboarder.com © 2005 angrykeyboarder & Elmer Fudd. All Wights Wesewved
