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Date:      Sun, 14 Oct 2001 20:17:39 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Conrad Sabatier <conrads@home.com>
To:        Doug Denault <doug@safeport.com>
Cc:        Freebsd-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, Chris Huisman <chuisman@telusplanet.com>
Subject:   Re: xdm problems: urgent
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20011014201739.conrads@home.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1011014182120.83400B-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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On 14-Oct-2001 Doug Denault wrote:
> First this should be done in /usr/local/etc/rc.d
> 
> Use ctrl-alt-F1 to get a text prompt. then
>   a) killall xdm, or more specifically
>   b) kill -TERM `cat /var/run/xdm-pid`

Actually, all you have to do is edit /etc/ttys, change the line that
starts xdm from off to on, save and exit, then do "kill -1 1".

-- 
Conrad Sabatier <conrads@home.com>

Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes.
                -- Dr. Warren Jackson, Director, UTCS


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