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From: Andrew Maltsev <am@px.f1.ru>
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> > I picked up /etc/rc.local simply because it was what the original
> > poster was using.  I don't care which rc script you would prefer to
> > use for this purpose.
>
> I dislike modifying any of /etc/rc*, though in the case of rc.local
> it's unjustified :) But it's very neat to be able to do 'cp
> /usr/src/etc/rc* /usr/src/etc/etc.i386/rc* /etc' without worrying too
> much during a make world.

Btw, why not to add a parameter to rc.conf's misc section like:

xdm_enable="NO"		# Set to YES to enable X display manager

and add simple script that was posted here some articles earlier to
rc.local? This will stop the war about where is Rigth Place for xdm.

Andrew,
running it from /etc/ttys with no problems :)

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