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> > Linux has run levels 
> > in run level 5 X starts automatically 
> > what can i do to make X start up all by itself when freebsd boots up ! 
> > Please reply ASAP ! 

Change "off" to "on" in line (/etc/ttys) :

ttyv9   "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"  xterm   off secure

xdm works fine, but you can change it to kdm/gdm. They look better.