X windows and gdm on Dell/fedora

[Geert Vanderkelen]

Scott Burch wrote:
>>2) That brings up question 2:  how do I keep the system from trying to run gdm
>>on startup. I'm able get out of it by pressing ctrl-alt-backspace, but I have
>>to that repeatedly and it's very annoying. I've looked through the /etc/rc.d
>>directory but I can't see what's trying to run gdm.
> 
> 
> edit /etc/inittab and change the line - id:5:initdefault to read id:3:initdefault

Or you could do it via Grub at boot time:
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/ref-guide/s1-grub-runlevels.html


Best regards

Geert

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