On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 04:28:56PM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 12:10:58AM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> > Tried that too. But when I tried to mount / the files from /etc were
> > missing so I couldn't reconfigure it to not start xdm. I guess it thought
> > that the CD's files
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 12:10:58AM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 04:04:47PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> >> Pigeon wrote:
> >> > Don't forget Ctrl-Alt-F[1..6] to get from your garbled X screen to a
> >> > console.
> >>
> >> Tried that, no dice. So i re-installed. I'
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 12:10:58AM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 04:04:47PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> >> Pigeon wrote:
> >> > Don't forget Ctrl-Alt-F[1..6] to get from your garbled X screen to a
> >> > console.
> >>
> >> Tried that, no dice. So i re-installed. I'
On 04 Jun 2003 09:51:25 -0400
"Mark L. Kahnt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 03:00, Kevin Mark wrote:
>>On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 02:30, Kevin Mark wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 00:05, Travis Crump wrote:
This is a Debian list, not Red Hat. Runlevels 2-5 are identical
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 03:00, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 02:30, Kevin Mark wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 00:05, Travis Crump wrote:
> > > Kevin Mark wrote:
> > > > There are different runlevels:
> > > > 6 is reboot
> > > > 5 is run X and networking
> > > > 3 is run networking
> > >
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 02:30:13AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 00:05, Travis Crump wrote:
> > Kevin Mark wrote:
> > > There are different runlevels:
> > > 6 is reboot
> > > 5 is run X and networking
> > > 3 is run networking
> > > 2 is single user mode
> > > so:
> > > linux 3
>
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 02:30, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 00:05, Travis Crump wrote:
> > Kevin Mark wrote:
> > > There are different runlevels:
> > > 6 is reboot
> > > 5 is run X and networking
> > > 3 is run networking
> > > 2 is single user mode
> > > so:
> > > linux 3
> > > is what
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 00:05, Travis Crump wrote:
> Kevin Mark wrote:
> > There are different runlevels:
> > 6 is reboot
> > 5 is run X and networking
> > 3 is run networking
> > 2 is single user mode
> > so:
> > linux 3
> > is what I would say. Then you can type 'startx'
>
> This is a Debian list
> On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 04:04:47PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
>> Pigeon wrote:
>> > Don't forget Ctrl-Alt-F[1..6] to get from your garbled X screen to a
>> > console.
>>
>> Tried that, no dice. So i re-installed. I'm so impatient, eh?
>
> Ack, my apologies - I should have mentioned that there
Kevin Mark wrote:
There are different runlevels:
6 is reboot
5 is run X and networking
3 is run networking
2 is single user mode
so:
linux 3
is what I would say. Then you can type 'startx'
This is a Debian list, not Red Hat. Runlevels 2-5 are identical by default.
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On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 22:01, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 14:11, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> > Is there a way to boot into a "safe-mode" instead of having xdm start? I
> > didn't configure it properly. When it starts up I get a totally useless
> > screen of junk. I need a way to boot the
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 04:04:47PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> Pigeon wrote:
> > Don't forget Ctrl-Alt-F[1..6] to get from your garbled X screen to a
> > console.
>
> Tried that, no dice. So i re-installed. I'm so impatient, eh?
Ack, my apologies - I should have mentioned that there's a shel
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 14:11, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> Is there a way to boot into a "safe-mode" instead of having xdm start? I
> didn't configure it properly. When it starts up I get a totally useless
> screen of junk. I need a way to boot the computer to the prompt instead of
> having xdm start.
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 02:11:35PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> Is there a way to boot into a "safe-mode"
Don't log in as root :-)
> instead of having xdm start? I
> didn't configure it properly. When it starts up I get a totally useless
> screen of junk.
You've booted Windoze by mistake :-
"Emma Jane Hogbin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there a way to boot into a "safe-mode" instead of having xdm start? I
> didn't configure it properly. When it starts up I get a totally useless
> screen of junk. I need a way to boot the computer to the prompt instead of
> having xdm start. Is it
Is there a way to boot into a "safe-mode" instead of having xdm start? I
didn't configure it properly. When it starts up I get a totally useless
screen of junk. I need a way to boot the computer to the prompt instead of
having xdm start. Is it possible?
I tried running my install CD with "rescue"
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