From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 27 08:56:32 2003 Return-Path: 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 D3DCA37B401 for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 08:56:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp0.adl1.internode.on.net (smtp0.adl1.internode.on.net [203.16.214.194]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA87E43F75 for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 08:56:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from malcolm.kay@internode.on.net) Received: from beta.home (ppp450.sa.padsl.internode.on.net [150.101.245.193]) h5RFuTUl049762; Sat, 28 Jun 2003 01:26:30 +0930 (CST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Malcolm Kay Organization: At home To: Chris , Benjamin Walkenhorst , questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 01:26:29 +0930 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: <200306262240.26449.racerx@makeworld.com> <200306270819.h5R8J1uI086429@makeworld.com> <200306270658.45801.racerx@makeworld.com> In-Reply-To: <200306270658.45801.racerx@makeworld.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200306280126.29300.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> Subject: Re: kdm on bootup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 15:56:33 -0000 On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 21:28, Chris wrote: > On Friday 27 June 2003 03:18 am, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: > > On Friday, 27. June 2003 05:40, Chris wrote: > > > Hiya - > > > > > > =09What file might I modify to enable kdm to start on bootup? And w= hat > > > might that line look like. > > > > The file you have to change is /etc/ttys > > > > The corresponding entry in my /etc/ttys looks like this: > > > > ttyv8 "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm off secure > > > > So you probably just have to replace "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon" w= ith > > the path to kdm plus options you want to give. And change the 'off' to 'on' > > Odd, on my 4.8 box - I did this. Didn't/dosn't work. Unless instead of = just > using tty8, I add that to 1 - 7 perhaps? > Malcolm Kay