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Re: [LUG] googleearth and kubuntu

 

On Saturday 11 November 2006 16:37, Simon Robert wrote:
> What do I need in order to compile a driver downloaded from nvidia? Come
> to that how do I turn off the xserver in kubuntu? It don't take the init
> command and I can't even find the file (name presently escapes me, but I
> do know), which I can edit to change the run level from 5 to 3. I did
> the single user logon which seems to be without x, but that's when the
> xserver stopped working. Not being root don't help as sudo isn't the same.
>
> Any advice welcome.
>
> Simon
>
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> www.oldhouse-cottage.co.uk

A quick - and very useful runlevel guide to Ubuntu and Debian systems - 

http://www.debianadmin.com/debian-and-ubuntu-linux-run-levels.html

May be worth a look - I found it quite interesting,

Mark

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