Text Mode

Konstantin Ryabitsev yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat Mar 27 22:34:01 2004


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Gavin wrote:
>  I figured all the pico /etc/X11/XF86Config stuff and how to get there. My
> only problem is when I try and go back to set the video in text mode......
> Well the only option you get in yaboot is ³Linux² there's no ³Linux safe² or
> ³linux-novideo². I¹ve tried CONTROL-OPTION and DEL  or  DELETE, but they
> don¹t kill the X server. I¹m back to the black screen.
> 
>  So how do I boot into text mode.

Type "linux 3" at boot.

-- 
Konstantin ("Icon") Ryabitsev
Duke Physics Systems Admin, RHCE
I am looking for a job in Canada!
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