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> Hello,
> This happened when I put an entry in /etc/inittab to start an ftp server
> automatically on boot-up but after I rebooted, the ftp server started and
> so didi Xwindows! I went back and removed that ftp server entry and
> rebooted with Xwindows still starting after the boot-up. Before I manually
> started X-windows because I don't need to be in it as mucha s the console
> and I really rather not use the memory for Xwindows. Anyway, I don't know
> how to get my console login back. I've searched the heck outta USENET to
> no avail. Any help on this would be greatly appreciated.

> > Hello,
> > This happened when I put an entry in /etc/inittab to start an ftp
server
> > automatically on boot-up but after I rebooted, the ftp server started
and
> > so didi Xwindows! I went back and removed that ftp server entry and
> > rebooted with Xwindows still starting after the boot-up. Before I
manually
> > started X-windows because I don't need to be in it as mucha s the
console
> > and I really rather not use the memory for Xwindows. Anyway, I don't
know
> > how to get my console login back. I've searched the heck outta USENET
to
> > no avail. Any help on this would be greatly appreciated.

> Depending on your linux distribution you can define several run levels
> (init process). Take a run level with network support but without
> xserver (its runlevel 2 on Suse systems). You can define the default
> runlvel in /etc/inittab.(Change to your text console with CTRL-ALT-F1.)

> Ciao,
>    Dirk

> Thanks for the help but it didin't fix my problem. Yeah I can switch to my
> text console but I can't switch back to Xwindows and I end up having to
> kill the Xsession. I need to remove X from starting up in windows not
> switch back and forth to a text console. Any more suggestions?