From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 19 20:50:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 886E737B401 for ; Thu, 19 Dec 2002 20:50:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.speakeasy.net (mail14.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.214]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00AC943EE6 for ; Thu, 19 Dec 2002 20:50:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dschrock@speakeasy.net) Received: (qmail 12837 invoked from network); 20 Dec 2002 04:50:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO speakeasy.net) (dschrock@[64.81.225.7]) (envelope-sender ) by mail14.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 20 Dec 2002 04:50:25 -0000 Message-ID: <3E02A186.50302@speakeasy.net> Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 22:50:14 -0600 From: Daniel Schrock User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dmitrii PapaGeorgio Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GDM question - anyone got it to work? References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dmitrii PapaGeorgio wrote: > Running FreeBSD 4.7 - I configured etc/ttys to point to GDM but the > screen says it can't find the config file when it first boots. Am I > missing something here? > > Thanks- > yea, don't use /etc/ttys for this. cd /usr/X11R6/etc/rc.d cp gdm.sh.sample gdm.sh ls -la #verify perms for executable then start it up: ./gdm.sh start it will start at boot after this. .daniel.schrock To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message