Re: [Hampshire] Feisty - changing Graphics Card

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Author: James Ashburner
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Feisty - changing Graphics Card
Rob Malpass wrote:

> What I need to do is boot, stop X from starting, dpkg-reconfigure to get
> the correct settings, and gdm start (repeat until settings are correct)
> but as I can't start X (or even login!) I'm a bit sunk.


You could try:

# telinit 3

To drop to runlevel 3 which should kill off the X server

James