[nzlug] How to switch from desktop mode to server mode?

Daniel Lawson daniel at meta.net.nz
Tue Aug 1 12:51:28 NZST 2006


>>
>> That way you can always just chose what you want at boot up.
>
> And is there a way, without rebooting or modifying a file, to activate
> the desktop again, and to turn it off again back to server mode?

 /etc/init.d/gdm start

Will cause GDM , the Gnome Desktop Manager, to start. This provides the
graphical login screen.

If you want to stop it, you can issue /etc/init.d/gdm stop





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