Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 02:11:36 -0500 From: Michael Knoll <knollm@lafcol.lafayette.edu> To: Ted Spradley <tsprad@spradley.dyn.ml.org>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: X11 and /tmp Message-ID: <3.0.32.19971112020937.00a15400@lafcol.lafayette.edu>
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>In the FAQ it says: "Starting xdm via /etc/ttys is a Bad Thing. I don't know >why this crept into some README file." No explanation at all of *why* it's a >Bad Thing. I *hate* that. In defiance, I've been starting xdm by listing it >in my /etc/ttys file for years with no noticeable ill effect. Can anyone tell >me *why* it's a Bad Thing? Loading XDM like this does not allow network XDM connections. How can I load it to get both local and network XDM logins. Michael
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