Boot without Gnome

Tom Adelstein adelste at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 1 18:47:49 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 13:33 -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 01:25:28PM -0400, Michael Beattie wrote:
> > just remove the gdm start script from /etc/rc2.d.  Or at least make it
> > not executable.
> 
> Me personally, I prefer to do all such tinkering through
> some sort of centralized place. Sort of like how I prefer to
> install packages through Debian/Ubuntu rather than
> installing them from source, if I can avoid it. I like to
> reduce the number of places I need to look to take care of
> something: I like to handle package installation and removal
> via apt-get/aptitude/synaptic, I like to handle init-daemon
> symlink removal via rcconf, etc. Give me one place for every
> task I need to take care of. It's easier that way.
> 
> Your mileage may vary, of course.


A good tool is Boot-Up Manager. 

http://www.marzocca.net/linux/bum.html





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