Date: Sun, 16 Aug 1998 22:16:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Plamen Petkov <plamendp@techno-link.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Default to starting xdm from /etc/ttys? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808162216300.21985-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <35D55931.C9D73ECC@techno-link.com>
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On Sat, 15 Aug 1998, Plamen Petkov wrote: > Doug White wrote: > > > On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > > > | ttyv3 "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm off secure > > > > > > It's a religious issue. It works one way on some systems and other ways > > on others. We just had a big argument about this, see the mail archives. > > > > Using "off" doesn't work for me, i.e. doesn't start the xdm after boot up. I > just got normal text consoles. However, with ON, i.e. > > ttyv3 /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure > > runs fine. Is this normal ? Of course! 'off' disables the line to init. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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