From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 2 19:25: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from alexandria.murdoch.edu.au (alexandria.murdoch.edu.au [134.115.241.22]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44C764018 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2000 19:25:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from guru.wow.aust.com (regmac23.murdoch.edu.au [134.115.241.182]) by alexandria.murdoch.edu.au (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id LAA76931; Thu, 3 Feb 2000 11:24:57 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from jarvis@guru.wow.aust.com) Message-ID: <3898F508.CEA5D682@guru.wow.aust.com> Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 11:25:03 +0800 From: Jarvis Cochrane Reply-To: jarvis@guru.wow.aust.com Organization: Murdoch University X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 (Macintosh; I; PPC) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: R Joseph Wright Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: starting X when booting References: <3898F198.C9397F43@nwlink.com> <3898F379.40958F18@guru.wow.aust.com> <3898F305.5F8E43F0@nwlink.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Apologies for being terribly terse, am holding an ICQ chat, talking on the phone, and still trying to appear like I'm working... I'd write a shell script to go in /usr/local/etc/rc.d - something like the shell scripts that start apache, samba, et al. Jarvis R Joseph Wright wrote: > > Jarvis Cochrane wrote: > > > > xdm? > > What do I do, just put xdm (in my case kdm because I'm using kde) in one > of the init scripts? If so, which one? > > > > R Joseph Wright wrote: > > > > > > I know this has been covered before, but my search of the archives > > > proved futile. How can I get X windows to start automatically when I > > > boot? I'm currently using kde 1.1.2. > > > -- > > > R Joseph Wright > > > > > > *I merely took the energy it takes to pout > > > and wrote some blues --Duke Ellington* > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > -- > > Jarvis Cochrane > > > > IT Support Officer | jarvis@guru.wow.aust.com > > Office of Student Services | cochrane@central.murdoch.edu.au > > Murdoch University | ICQ: 52693836 > > Western Australia | [intl 61 8] 9360 6128 > > -- > R Joseph Wright > > *I merely took the energy it takes to pout > and wrote some blues --Duke Ellington* -- Jarvis Cochrane IT Support Officer | jarvis@guru.wow.aust.com Office of Student Services | cochrane@central.murdoch.edu.au Murdoch University | ICQ: 52693836 Western Australia | [intl 61 8] 9360 6128 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message