Re: No X shell?

Mike Kilburn (mike@conexio.co.za)
Fri, 21 Mar 1997 02:41:33 +0200 (SAT)


On 21 Mar 1997, Rudolf Leitgeb wrote:

> Randy Edwards (redwards@together.net) wrote:
> : Ctrl-Alt-Backspace just recycles X. I'm stuck and locked out of my own
> : system. :-(
> :
> : A couple of questions. First, does anyone know what I might've done
> : wrong so I might avoid it again? Any ideas on this score? Secondly, does

Are you in an xdm runlevel?. Try switching to another VC (ctrl-alt-F1) and
use telinit to switch to a non X runlevel.