Like to start up at tty console instead of X windows

[Felix Miata]

On 2007/06/21 08:01 (GMT-0400) Mike apparently typed:

> Felix Miata wrote:

>> In order to prevent X from even starting on a boot you can append
>> single or 1 to the kernel line in grub, as when you have horribly
>> broken X and need to try to fix it before letting it try to start.

> Where exactly in the grub menu would you append the "1" to boot into
> text mode only (no xserver) for a one time occasional need?

In a graphical grub it depends on the graphical menu implementation. Either you simply type it, or you hit the function key for "other options" and then type it. In a text mode grub you select the
menu item that needs it, then edit it ("e", as directed in the help at the bottom).
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