[Gllug] Debian: Laptop.

Tethys tet at isengard.accucard.com
Mon Sep 15 14:10:12 UTC 2003


"Martin A. Brooks" writes:

>On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 11:06, Tethys wrote:
>> So under Debian, how do you make that decision at boot time? I.e., if my
>> system automatically starts gdm at boot, and I want to boot into a text
>> only mode but with all the other services up and running, how would I go
>> about that?
>
>See my last mail on this topic.

Which one? The only thing I can see is your suggestion to echo false
into /etc/X11/default-display-manager, which obviously can't be done
at boot time (unless you've preprepared an initrd that does it, but
that's far too clumsy to be even vaguely sensible)

Tet


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