Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1996 21:26:38 GMT From: mark@seeware.DIALix.oz.au (Mark Hannon) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XDM and log in prompts... Message-ID: <Dn8zKF.4E3@seeware.DIALix.oz.au> References: <01I1ITETB0OI8WVYPA@POMONA.EDU>
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JOHN (JSINNOTT@POMONA.EDU) wrote: : I have a few questions, hope someone can answer them. First is, when I : reboot my machine, FreeBSD always fails to supply the password prompt : the first time someone tries to log in after reboot. AFter that first time, : no problems until I reboot again. What would be causing this? Not sure what you mean here ... how far into the bootup cycle do you get? : Second, in the rc.local file, how would I start XDM up only as a daemon, : so that it will accept connections from other terminals, but not start : up my Xserver on the console? I looked in the manual pages, and didnt : see anything. Have a look in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm for the file Xservers. Comment out the line: :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X /mark -- +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ | Mark Hannon,| FreeBSD - Free Unix for your PC| mark@seeware.DIALix.oz.au| | Melbourne, | PGP key available by fingering | epamha@epa.ericsson.se | | Australia | seeware@melbourne.DIALix.oz.au | |
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