From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 18 21:07:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA16523 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 21:07:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ikhala.tcimet.net (ikhala.tcimet.net [198.109.166.215]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA16489 for ; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 21:07:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dervish@ikhala.tcimet.net) Received: (from dervish@localhost) by ikhala.tcimet.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA00978; Fri, 19 Jun 1998 00:12:01 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dervish) From: bush doctor Message-Id: <199806190412.AAA00978@ikhala.tcimet.net> Subject: Re: xdm & xscreensaver In-Reply-To: from Malte Lance at "Jun 16, 98 09:58:21 am" To: malte@webmore.com Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 00:12:01 -0400 (EDT) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Once upon a time said: > Try /usr/X11/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0 for display 0.0 This is the file that contains the "xscreensaver &" command. would you elaborate more ... =;-) > /usr/X11/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_1 for display 1.0 ... hmm ... can i have other xdm's hanging off of ttyv? in my /etc/ttys file, i.e. ttyv0 "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure ttyv1 "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure ttyv2 "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure and then switch among them by using F? ? -- bush doctor > > Malte. > > On 15-Jun-98 bush doctor wrote: > > Hi all > > Which mechanism is used to control access to the X server. In particular > > I want to run xscreensaver so that it runs while xdm is displaying the > > login screen. According to the xscreensaver man page one would need to > > add the command "xscreensaver &" to the Xsetup file. There must be more > > to it because I get the following logged to my xdm-errors file: > > > > AUDIT: Mon Jun 15 11:26:53 1998: 180 X: client 4 rejected from local host > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > > Error: Can't open display: :0 > > 0 > > > > Any help and/or pointers would be appreciated. > > Thanxs ... =;-) > > > > -- bush doctor > > ---------------------------------- > E-Mail: Malte Lance > Date: 16-Jun-98 > Time: 08:46:46 > ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message