Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 11:06:59 +0200 From: Karin Lagesen <karin@ii.uib.no> To: Web Razter <webrazter@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: StartX or graphical login Message-ID: <20010508110659.C38424@miranda.mbl.uib.no> In-Reply-To: <20010507172344.7556.qmail@web4304.mail.yahoo.com>; from webrazter@yahoo.com on Mon, May 07, 2001 at 10:23:44AM -0700 References: <20010507172344.7556.qmail@web4304.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 10:23:44AM -0700, Web Razter wrote: > I (once, I swear!) tried Linux Mandrake 7.0 and had a > choice of a graphical login or regular login (althogh > how I got from one to the other I don't remember). Can > this be done in FreeBSD? > > If not, how do I get startx to run after the system > has booted and I login from the shell? I seem to recall that in the file /etc/ttys this line here needs to be set to 'on', as this shows: ttyv8 "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure Mind you, this is entirely IIRC. Mvh, Karin -- Karin Lagesen, karin@ii.uib.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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