Date: Fri, 29 May 1998 13:52:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Kurt Joseph Windisch <kurtw@network-services.uoregon.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xdm error Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980529135214.558X-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199805291604.JAA22610@peabody.>
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On Fri, 29 May 1998, Kurt Joseph Windisch wrote: > I'm having a problem getting xdm to work with FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE. > I placed 'xdm ; sleep 1' at the end of /etc/rc.local. When the system > boots, the xdm login screen appears, but all keyboard input goes to > the vt 1 console instead of X. However, if I login as root via the > console and start xdm manually, it works fine. Try sleeping before running xdm instead of sleeping after it. I run X out of rc.local just fine on 5 different machines. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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