[plug] Mandrake 10 Q

Michael Collard quadfour at iinet.net.au
Mon Aug 16 21:05:46 WST 2004


On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 19:09, Brad Campbell wrote:
> G'day all,
> 
> I have a mate back in Perth who has a laptop with Mdk 10 on it.
> He's not great with linux but he's learning.
> 
> Is there an easy way to set it up just to boot to a virtual console and not X?
> 
> We are going to use it for an extension to our audio system and the UI runs in console mode, the 
> other machine is Debian but I have not had the time to set this one up remotely so he just installed 
> Mandrake on it.
> 
> I guess it's probably possible with a runlevel but I know absolutely nothing about Mandrake.

Open the MCC (Mandrake Control Center), then go into System, then
Services. Remove the on boot tick next to dm. Done.

Regards
Michael Collard




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