From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 13 08:33:18 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 CCFCC37B401 for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2003 08:33:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pa-plum1b-166.pit.adelphia.net (pa-plum1b-217.pit.adelphia.net [24.53.161.217]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 092F543FCB for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2003 08:33:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from potentialtech.com (working [172.16.0.95]) h5DFXFOg002903; Fri, 13 Jun 2003 11:33:15 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Message-ID: <3EE9EEBB.7030204@potentialtech.com> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 11:33:15 -0400 From: Bill Moran User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030429 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ken Thompson References: <200306130926.45424.spooky@cableone.net> In-Reply-To: <200306130926.45424.spooky@cableone.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RE-Startup Files 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, 13 Jun 2003 15:33:19 -0000 Ken Thompson wrote: > I added a line for ttys9 to /etc/ttys to start kdm but am still getting xdm > started too, I did comment out the line for ttys8 where the xdm stuff is.. > Doesn't that file recognize the "#" as a comment or is there another way to > do it?? It certainly does recognize # as a comment ... Here is my line to start kdm, works fine for me: ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/kdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure HTH -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com