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From: Szilveszter Juhos <szilva-: at :-ribotargets.com>
To: Krzysztof Radacki <K.Radacki {*at*} ic.ac.uk>
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On Thu, 10 May 2001, Krzysztof Radacki wrote:

> Linux has loaded graphical login. Can somebody tell me 
> how to make redhat not to load gdm on the start-up?

Comment out in the /etc/inittab the line corresponding to the preferred 
xdm like:

# Run xdm in runlevel 5
# xdm is now a separate service
#x:5:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon

than:

$ init q

(as root)

of course you have to kill the just running gdm ('killall gdm' or
something similar)

Szilva