Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 09:48:19 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: xdm in /usr/X11R6/etc/rc.d problem Message-ID: <19970428094819.ZS03579@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <19970427203420.55698@hw.nl>; from Peter Korsten on Apr 27, 1997 20:34:20 %2B0200 References: <19970427203420.55698@hw.nl>
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As Peter Korsten wrote: > For the normal daemons, this works OK, but putting xdm in the X11 > rc directory turned out to be a Bad Idea. What seems to happen, is > that xdm initializes and starts X, but after that, the vty's are > initilized. As other people suggested, start it from /etc/ttys (which i consider a hack as long as nobody implemented the `window system' mode for ttys(5)), alternatively, edit your /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers file, and add ``vt04'' to the server line. This turns off the auto- probing. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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