How to switch from GUI to text mode?

johnl · November 27, 2008, 5:38am

Hi all

I have installed solaris 5.10 and it is loading in GUI mode by default.
I want to load in text mode by default. How to do this? How to switch from GUI to text mode and vise versa.?

Please help..

Luka · November 27, 2008, 6:29am

In 5 seconds google answers:

To disable the GUI startup: /usr/dt/bin/dtconfig -d
And, to enable it again: /usr/dt/bin/dtconfig -e

incredible · December 4, 2008, 1:18pm

When its about to launch the GUI during startup, you can user ctrl+C sequence to break it and to force it to use the command line as well