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Date:      Mon, 02 Jul 2001 14:06:58 -0400
From:      dochawk@psu.edu
To:        William Richard <wdr@tdl.com>
Cc:        festus <festus@ntplx.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to to boot directly into X from Freebsd 4.0 
Message-ID:  <200107021806.f62I6wi12966@fac13.ds.psu.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 29 Jun 2001 21:24:03 PDT." <01062921240300.09131@saffron> 

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william wailed,

> On Thursday 28 June 2001 16:07, festus wrote:

> > Can someone give an idea of the files I need to tweak to get this
> > working?

> Some miserable bastard wrote an article last year on setting up XDM, which is 
> at Daemon News:

> http://www.daemonnews.org/200001/xdm.html

I simply changed the single line in /etc/ttys to tern xdm on:

ttyv8   "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"  xterm   on  secure



hawk

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