Disabling the automatic starting of the X Window System
This topic describes how to ensure that the X Window System does
not start automatically when you boot the engine.
Context
If you set text mode as the default desktop setting when you installed SUSE Linux™ Enterprise Server 8 (in step 27), you must disable the X Window System from automatically
starting when you boot the engine.
Steps
Make sure that you are logged in as root.
Change to the /etc. directory.
Edit inittab.
On the line, id:5:initdefault, change the 5 to a 3. The result
should look like this: