From owner-freebsd-current Sat Apr 25 04:22:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA14392 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 25 Apr 1998 04:22:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from helios.dnttm.ru (root@dnttm-gw.rssi.ru [193.232.0.205]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA14380 for ; Sat, 25 Apr 1998 04:22:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dima@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by helios.dnttm.ru (8.8.5/8.8.5/IP-3) with UUCP id PAA29860; Sat, 25 Apr 1998 15:13:45 +0400 Received: from tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA00755; Sat, 25 Apr 1998 15:12:32 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from dima@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru) Message-Id: <199804251112.PAA00755@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0gamma 1/27/96 To: Nate Williams cc: Greg Lehey , Mike Smith , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Disappearing keyboard In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 24 Apr 1998 09:49:53 MDT." <199804241549.JAA14108@mt.sri.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 25 Apr 1998 15:12:32 +0400 From: Dmitrij Tejblum Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Nate Williams wrote: > [ xdm in /etc/ttys ] > > if you use xdm, it'll loop forever no matter where > it's started from. Nope, xdm is not that stupid. If X server crashes, xdm restart it only several times. Today my X server could not find /dev/mouse (;-), so I saying it from my experience. xdm in /etc/ttys is indeed perfectly safe. Dima To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message