You may as well just put runlevel 3 as your default in /etc/inittab. Then just run startx (I think) to run the GUI, and use control+alt+f1 to switch to the first console. X runs on tty7, so just use altf7 to run the gui console. DOn't know how you'd stop it. Run `init 3` I imagine. HTH, Chris Norman <!-- cnorman at rnibncw.ac.uk --> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Danny Crone" <dannyboy@xxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 5:23 AM Subject: Re: speakup and ubuntu > Does ubuntu have a file I can edit, so the gui only runs when I need it? > If so, would startx run the gui? > How would the gui be stopped? > > On Dec 1, 2006, at 8:30 PM, Lorenzo Taylor wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> While you're still in graphical mode, press the kill speakup key >> next to >> the scroll lock to the right of f12. All other consoles will work >> correctly at that point. >> >> Lorenzo >> - -- >> I've always found anomalies to be very relaxing. It's a curse. >> - --Jadzia Dax: Star Trek Deep Space Nine (The Assignment) >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) >> >> iD8DBQFFcNcxG9IpekrhBfIRApFXAKCcvdYYHR05v9yKHPCMR90QgNLFmQCdGCRy >> m+Wbzs5pZ/LoQg4Kcthi/S4= >> =EyFK >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
