From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 15 03:30:45 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26B98106566C for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2011 03:30:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gy0-f182.google.com (mail-gy0-f182.google.com [209.85.160.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E34458FC18 for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2011 03:30:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gyf3 with SMTP id 3so477547gyf.13 for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:30:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=SB2Ota+gv0pdjhE6GAIK17/k6S6TO7ayiXwJh1y43Kw=; b=t1w6dE5OcaxPT0F4BGJIeInAUwW84hgz7RbJ42XdUtSYNM6FUhL1lxWXbpihIBtAiV gkG/hQzf0LbnoA1RTL1gPqBwWrq4lR1dFCaWOcaBLFV8JZsX5hqs3rWYeohuS+WlAKD7 usob7KoGgjQ0RUg77HIov8XEfEfPcAJdMj+LM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.236.201.230 with SMTP id b66mr3698801yho.239.1310698831815; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:00:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.236.110.40 with HTTP; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:00:31 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 23:00:31 -0400 Message-ID: From: Aryeh Friedman To: FreeBSD Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: boting straight into firefox X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 03:30:45 -0000 I am setting a read only kiosk (it displays various web pages progmatically and has *NO OTHER* function) and security is not a concern because the hardware is locked away and need to find the most hands free way method of going from power on to full screen www/firefox.... is it sufficent to have a su to a non-root user and then run startx in /etc/rc(.local) [I have a custom /etc/rc so I do not need rc.local)