Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 11:32:06 +0100 (MET) From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: jsd@gamespot.com (random junk) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xdm doesn't do anything Message-ID: <199703251032.LAA07934@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.970324161249.jsd@gamespot.com> from random junk at "Mar 24, 97 04:07:51 pm"
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> i'm feeling quite stupid. i've tried playing with /etc/rc.local. i've tried > playing with /etc/ttys. i can't make xdm do anything! it just never ever > shows its face, no matter how i invoke it. i can see it running with ps, but > it never takes over my screen. i'm not trying to do anything fancy, just a > simple single-user workstation scenario. Do you have a spare ttyvx reserved? /etc/ttys should have something like this (note the one 'off' vty): console none unknown off secure # ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure # Virtual terminals ttyv1 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv2 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 off secure > > i'm using the Xinside accelerated X server, if that makes a difference... > > -j- > -- Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
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