-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 That's correct for the short term, but if gdm gets upgraded, it's going to put that link back in there, and you'll have gdm starting again in runlevel 3. To make this permanent across upgrades of gdm, and keep gdm from starting in runlevel 3, even after upgrades of gdm, what you want to do instead is: mv /etc/rc3.d/S21gdm /etc/rc3.d/K21gdm Greg On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 10:40:31AM -0500, John Heim wrote: > Yes, to prevent gnome from starting up on run level 3, for example, you'd > type: > > rm /etc/rc3.d/S21gdm > > > > - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkiYrQoACgkQ7s9z/XlyUyCZVwCg2uH/279yRqU6iXP5+KHFmpqV ToAAn2+w0iUmf+JfeH7iuJOMsFT7lTfK =8W7u -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----