Booting to Text Mode Login

[Richard E Miles]

> I just downloaded the nvidia drivers for my desktop. In the readme it
> says to exit X and boot to the text mode login. My machine boots to the
> gui login. How do I make the change? I even don't mind if it stays that
> way.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
do a ctrl-alt-F1
to get to terminal
To change your login to go to text mode edit /etc/inittab
change line
id:5:initdefault:
to
id:3:initdefault:
reboot

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Richard E Miles
Federal Way WA.
registered linux user 46097