telinit 3 would be required to kill X anyway :) actually you'll want to type init Q;init 3 after editing inittab, that tells init to reload its configuration, then switch to runlevel 3 On Tuesday October 23, 2001 06:01 pm, you wrote: > Hi, > > Just hit ctrl-alt-f1. The X window will disappear <poof>. You'll be > at a normal console login prompt. Log in and edit /etc/inittab. On line > 18, you'll find a line that says: id:5:initdefault: > Change the 5 to 3. For good measure, after saving the file, type: telinit > 3. That will shut down X. I don't recall the package selection screen > being different between rh7.1 and rh7.2. > > > > > > HTH. > Bill > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
