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Re: [vox-tech] Re: [vox] Debian on Laptop



On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 09:50:39PM -0700, pblickiss@ucdavis.edu wrote:
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> machine is set up to load into X on start-up.  Is there anyway in 
> AfterStep to exit X windows without use of the mouse so I can try running 
> X again with gpm stopped?  Thanks.  By the way, the mouse works fine in 
> console.

I assume you mean that XDM starts when the maxhine boots. Running
/etc/init.d/xdm stop will kill XDM (and X) and allow you to use startx as
usual. Also, in case you don't know, control-alt-backspace instantly kills
the running X (great for quick logouts!).

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