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Re: How do I close out X windows?

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From: Tom Choad
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 1999 00:00
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summithike@mediaone.net wrote:

> Can one of you Linux experts tell me how to go from my login
> window back to the dos like command lines???
> i need to change resolution and create users?
>
> many thanks   gary

Why do you want to exit X?  You can do both in X.
What run level are you running, 3 or 5?  If in 3, the quick way is
ctrl-alt-backspace.  If in 5, you must edit your /etc/inittab file.
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