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How to boot into command line on Ubuntu or Debian

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Linux desktop comes with a display manager (e.g., GDM, KDM, LightDM), which lets the desktop machine automatically boot into a GUI-based login environment. However, what if you want to disable GUI and boot straight into a text-mode console because you are troubleshooting a malfunctioning desktop manager?

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New way to boot into command line from GRUB Steven_Rosenber 3 3,053 Dec 31, 2014 10:35 PM

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