How to stop X from starting at logon?

Joseph C. Lininger jbahm at pcdesk.net
Sun Dec 7 22:30:08 EST 2003


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No problem, we're all guilty of this at one point or another. By the
way, creative domain name you have there.
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Joseph C. Lininger
jbahm at pcdesk.net
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From: "Kenny Hitt" <kenny at hittsjunk.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
<speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 5:14 PM
Subject: Re: How to stop X from starting at logon?


> Oops, should read before I reply.
> 
>           Kenny
> 
> On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 04:45:09PM -0700, Joseph C. Lininger wrote:
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> > The gentleman said he was running Fedora, not Debian. Fedora does in
> > fact use runlevels to control whether X starts or not.
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> > Joseph C. Lininger
> > jbahm at pcdesk.net
> > - ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Kenny Hitt" <kenny at hittsjunk.net>
> > To: "Erik Heil" <eheil at patmedia.net>; "Speakup is a screen review
> > system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2003 8:20 AM
> > Subject: Re: How to stop X from starting at logon?
> > 
> > 
> > > Hi.  That answer isn't correct for Debian.  Unlike some other
> > > distros, Debian doesn't make different run levels for graphic or
> > > text logins. You might not want to answer questions about a distro
> > > if you haven't used it.
> > > 
> > >          Kenny
> > > 
> > > On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 09:53:18AM -0500, Erik Heil wrote:
> > > > What you need to do is change the system's default runlevel for
> > > > this to occur.  Various runlevels dictate whether the machine
> > > > will boot into a graphics or text mode UI.
> > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > From: "Al Puzzuoli" <alpuzz at comcast.net>
> > > > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
> > > > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 4:36 PM
> > > > Subject: How to stop X from starting at logon?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > I am running Fedora and using a combination of Speakup, BRLTTY
> > > > > and Gnopernicus.  By default when I log in, the gnome desktop
> > > > > comes up.  I 
> > > > would
> > > > > like to change the setup so that I log into a text mode shell
> > > > > and manually run the startx command when I want the gui.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for any help as to how to do this.
> > > > >
> > > > > --Al
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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