Kees de Koster wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ChadDavis wrote: > >> Yo. I'm installing a nvidia driver, and the script says you must >> turn off the xserver. In order to this, since I didn't know how, I >> rebooted into runlevel one. Then the script complains about runlevel >> one not being enough. Is runlevel one more of a rescure mode than >> just a non-graphical mode? If so, what runlevel is non-graphical but >> otherwise full. OR, how do I shutdown the xserver directly? -- I >> could just boot into runlevel two, switch to a command line login, >> login and shutdown the xserver from there, couldn't I? >> >> Sort me out. >> >> >> > > You can also try, depending on which loginmanager you are using, > > # /etc/init.d/gdm stop > > or > > # /etc/init.d/kdm stop > > or so, adjust on you own needs ;-) > > Kees > The first thing 'dude' needs to do is figure out what runlevels, single-user mode, and 'sudo' or 'su to root' are!
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