On Sun, 13 May 2007 23:29:53 -0500 "Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 05/13/2007 10:51 AM, Tim Johnson wrote: > > On Sunday 13 May 2007 22:13, Nelson Castillo wrote: > >> On 5/13/07, Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > <snipped> > >> In Debian you use runlevel 2 for everything. > >> (I'd better say there's no need to use another runlevel). > >> You'll run on 2 by default whether you use X or not. > > understood. > >> I'd rm /etc/rc2.d/S30gdm (also xdm and kdm). > >> > >> I think you can use also the "alternatives" for that and I guess this > >> is the debian way. > >> > >> I think that: > >> > >> echo /bin/true > /etc/X11/default-display-manager > >> > >> could work. > >> > >> Check /etc/init.d/[x, g, k]dm to see how those scripts use the > >> alternatives. > > I commented out the line in default-display-manager. > > that did it. > > thanks > > tim > > > > A better way to do it would be to use the update-rc.d command to > configure [xgk]dm to start only in runlevel 4 which is similar to Slackware: > > update-rc.d -f gdm remove > update-rc.d gdm start 70 4 . stop 30 0 1 2 3 5 6 . > > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s-no-x-start I find that sysv-rc-conf is a great TUI tool for reviewing what services are starting and adjusting them to suit your needs. [snip] Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]