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Date:      Sat, 20 Apr 1996 08:17:45 -0600
From:      Sean Kelly <kelly@fsl.noaa.gov>
To:        khetan@iafrica.com
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X locks
Message-ID:  <9604201415.AA14122@fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960420131237.789A-100000@localhost.iafrica.com> (message from Khetan Gajjar on Sat, 20 Apr 1996 13:13:56 %2B0200 (SAT))

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>>>>> "Khetan" == Khetan Gajjar <khetan@iafrica.com> writes:

    Khetan> Hi.  When I specify xdm to load in my rc.local, I cannot
    Khetan> type anything on the X screen and cannot switch to another
    Khetan> term (i.e. tty0, tty1, etc).

First, to switch to another vty while X is running, use CTRL+ALT+F1,
CTRL+ALT+F2, ...

Now, why you can't type anything on the X screen: is your xdm
configured to accept a login?

-- 
Sean Kelly                          
NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory    kelly@fsl.noaa.gov
Boulder Colorado USA                http://www-sdd.fsl.noaa.gov/~kelly/



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