[svlug] Quiting X-Window to console

Larry Platzek larryp at inow.com
Sun Aug 20 17:19:01 PDT 2000


I assume you do know telinit 3 or 5 depending on down or up.
If you find a better answer please let me know.

Larry Platzek  larryp at inow.com


On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Amit D Chaudhary wrote:

> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 17:01:28 -0700
> From: Amit D Chaudhary <amit_ch at yahoo.com>
> To: Larry Platzek <larryp at inow.com>
> Cc: svlug at svlug.org
> Subject: Re: [svlug] Quiting X-Window to console
> 
> Hi,
> 
> No, I use runlevel 5. And currently for resolve or get anything that
> does not work with X, I switch back to 3 and restart. That can be
> tedious. Hence the question
> 
> Thanks
> Amit
> 
> 
> Larry Platzek wrote:
> > 
> > try Ctrl Alt Bs shuld work if you used startx to start X-Window.
> > Sorry do not remember what fine manual it is in.
> > 
> > Larry Platzek  larryp at inow.com
> > 
> > On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Amit D Chaudhary wrote:
> > 
> > > Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 16:23:58 -0700
> > > From: Amit D Chaudhary <amit_ch at yahoo.com>
> > > To: svlug at svlug.org
> > > Subject: [svlug] Quiting X-Window to console
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >
> > > What is the key seqence to quit X-Window and return to console for the
> > > current session. I know how to do it using inittab.
> > > I know this is a very much beginner's question, but I could not find the
> > > answer anywhere. If RTFM is the answer, please mention the FM.
> > >
> > > Still trying to get my NIC (it is a DFE 530+ TX) working on Linux. More
> > > on it, if I don't get it working by tonight. Trying out things learnt
> > > from the thread by Tom Large. Incase my case it might be a IRQ conflict
> > > as both NVidia GeForce 2 and DFE 530+ seem to be using the same IRQ,
> > > that is 11.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Amit
> > >
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