how to boot without X

Thu Oct 7 00:32:24 UTC 2004

On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 03:58:29PM -0700, jeb bolding wrote:

> My requirement for this is more basic. I don't like
> either Gnome or KDE. I use Enlightenment and now I
> have to open the failsafe terminal and from there type
> in the WM command for Enlightenment. I'd rather boot
> to a prompt, edit my .xinitrc file and run a
> startx...and thus, be done with it.

>From the gdm login dialog, click "Session", select "System default session",
and put whatever you like into ~/.xsession.

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 - mdz