From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Apr 1 06:49:32 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA11315 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Wed, 1 Apr 1998 06:49:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from PeeCee.tbe.com (firewallx.tbe.com [192.88.94.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA11309 for ; Wed, 1 Apr 1998 06:49:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dkelly@PeeCee.tbe.com) Received: from PeeCee.tbe.com (localhost.tbe.com [127.0.0.1]) by PeeCee.tbe.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id IAA03698; Wed, 1 Apr 1998 08:48:50 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dkelly@PeeCee.tbe.com) Message-Id: <199804011448.IAA03698@PeeCee.tbe.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: stuck console In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 01 Apr 1998 06:25:40 PST." <199804011426.GAA11277@cwsys.cwsent.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 01 Apr 1998 08:48:50 -0600 From: David Kelly Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group writes: > > I don't think that this is a serious problem. I just remember to keep > my grubby little fingers off the keyboard when logging out or when the > X server is starting up. Besides, if you're using a FreeBSD system as > an X terminal and the console tty's hang, I'd consider that a security > feature. This way your customers have to use the XDM login. Guess I should spend some time getting xdm set up to my liking as I've been taking the lazy way out with startx. To the best of my knowledge, I didn't fumble-finger anything while startx was starting up. But thanks for the hint, I'll try it sometime when I feel like rebooting. :-) -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nebula.tbe.com ======================================================================== Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message