"Lam Tuck Wai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am currently having a huge problem. My KDM refuse to start, so now I > cannot get into my machine. > > Every time it reboots it will goes in a cycle of spewing errors. It was fine > a few hours ago until I change the monitor config. > > My question is how do I stop the KDM from loading during boot up? So at > least I can login as root and replace the new XF86config file. > > I tried booting to single user but I cannot "su". So without root access I > cannot change anything.
You do not need to su. In single-user mode, you are root. Once you get a shell prompt in single-user mode, do: fsck mount -a You should then be able to edit your config file, or change /etc/ttys to stop xdm from starting. HTH -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"