how to boot without X

[Martin Pitt]

Hi!

triad [2004-10-08 19:26 -0400]:
> Cant u just do this?
> 
> invoke-rc.d gdm stop
> update-rc.d -f gdm remove
 
No, this is a common misconception. update-rc.d is supposed to be
called by package scripts, not users. If you do this, then the next
package upgrade will restore the symlinks. The original approach
(modifying the symlinks) is correct, packages will respect that on
upgrade.

Martin
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