Actually it's `/etc/init.d/gdm stop' Hth -----Original Message----- From: speakup-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Marcel Oats Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 4:36 PM To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. Subject: Re: speakup and ubuntu You should be able to stop X with the command gdm-stop. It's a script I think. Handy things scripts? At 12:09 PM 4/12/2006, you wrote: >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 at pobox.com> >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 > > >_______________________________________________ >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 __________ NOD32 1898 (20061203) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com
