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Re: X auto start.



On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Shlomo Reches wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I messed around with my X settings and the PC
> is stuck the moment X is started.
> 
> The problem is that I have automatic start of
> X so I don't really have the chance to reconfigure
> my settings before the system is stuck.
> 
> Is there something I can do to cancel the automatic
> X start while the system is in the booting process?
> 
> Thanks,
> Shlomo.
> 
> 

  Try issuing "linux single" in the lilo prompt. This shall start the system
as root in single-user mode with minimal services.

  Then, you could call linuxconf or whatever to disable X auto start, or fix
whatever settings that need fixing.

  Alon 

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