gpg: failed to create temporary file '/var/lib/lurker/.#lk0x577b0100.hantslug.org.uk.7691': Permission denied
gpg: keyblock resource '/var/lib/lurker/pubring.gpg': Permission denied
gpg: Signature made Thu Oct 18 10:40:13 2007 BST
gpg: using DSA key 20ACB3BE515C238D
gpg: Can't check signature: No public key
On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 09:54:32AM +0100, James Ashburner wrote:
> 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
Not on any Debian-based system. Runlevels 2-5 are identical. Ubuntu
may have changed them, but I don't think they have.
Hugo.
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