From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 3 18:57:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rz.uni-ulm.de (sirius-giga.rz.uni-ulm.de [134.60.246.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A967037B403 for ; Tue, 3 Jul 2001 18:57:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Siegbert.Baude@gmx.de) Received: from lilith (lilith.wohnheim.uni-ulm.de [134.60.106.64]) by mail.rz.uni-ulm.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id DAA17408; Wed, 4 Jul 2001 03:57:05 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <00d601c1042c$a777c140$4011a8c0@wohnheim.uniulm.de> From: "Siegbert Baude" To: "Etienne de Bruin" Cc: References: <9D4A4E19244ED4119BE90050DAD5DD47BC54F3@mail.quidel.com> Subject: Re: Disabling xdm/kdm - Got it! Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 03:57:16 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Etienne, >> How can I disable xdm, i.e. how can get my console back? >> I typically need this to de install kdm so that i can re-install a newer >> version. > All I had to do was comment out my local server in the Xservers file. I think the normal way would be to to switch "on" to "off in the relevant line of /etc/ttys . Ciao Siegbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message