Whats the easiest way to boot to a command line?

**ExtremeHobo** · 04-01-2004, 11:04 PM

Whats the easiest way to boot to command line? I dont want it to be permamenent.

**johnb** · 04-02-2004, 12:23 AM

from live cd:

knoppix 2

to start the gui from command line:

Code:

startx

booting from hard drive instal in a guil:

Code:

CTRL +Alt +F1

you can also change F1 thru F6 to get a different command line terminal.

Ctrl+ALT+F7 will bring you back to the gui.

johnb

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