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Teh_n00by
09-22-02, 05:06 PM
I need to get out of X to install the drivers, Im using mandrake 8.2 and Gnome, and I dont know how to get out of X!!! Please help.

Kai
09-22-02, 06:10 PM
Ctrl-Alt-Backspace?

That should kill X...if not, you can always just switch to a text only console by hitting Ctrl-Alt-1 (or 2 or 3 ...)

bwkaz
09-22-02, 09:16 PM
Or, if that doesn't work, as root, do an init 3. That had better do it...