From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 3 6:58:19 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [204.156.12.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10F6737B4C5 for ; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 06:58:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost) by fledge.watson.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA43757; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 09:58:11 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from doug@safeport.com) X-Authentication-Warning: fledge.watson.org: doug owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 09:58:11 -0500 (EST) From: Doug Denault X-Sender: doug@fledge.watson.org To: Artashes Hovasapyan Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XFree86 In-Reply-To: <3A02C1B6.92C74F25@w3.brgkepler.asn-graz.ac.at> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG When I was getting help configuring a laptop, I ended up with a startup script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Is there any practical difference in doing it this way? Laptop is 3.5 + PAO but the /etc/ttys entry is present. On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, Sperber wrote: > Artashes Hovasapyan wrote: > > > Hello! > > Can You tell me how to boot machine > > directly in graphical mode, i.e. > > graphical logon screen. > > My OS is FreeBSD4.1-Release. > > have a look in your /etc/ttys > there is a tty defined for xdm - but it is turned off > turn it on and it should work > (u should configure xdm before that) > > > > > > > ===== > > Best regards, > > Artashes Hovasapyan > > > > good luck - sperber > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message