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["ne..." <guhvies@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 16:08, Nkoli <coomac@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Henrik Schmiediche
> <henrik@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >     Hello,
> > Thanks for the suggestion. I tried this and it did not help. Are you telling
> > me when you type ctrl-alt-backspace from the kdm login screen it does not
> > drop you into the console?
> >
> >   - Henrik
>
> From my experience, if X was started using 'startx', then hitting
> ctrl+alt+bs twice will drop into console mode. The only way to get it
> to display the login screen is to start X using 'init 5'. Try going to
> init 3, then init 5 and see if ctrl+alt+bs still drops into console.
And also make sure that /etc/inittab has

# The default runlevel is defined here
id:5:initdefault:

and not
id:3:initdefault:

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