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Date:      Tue, 13 Aug 2002 21:00:38 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org>
To:        Parker Brown <phbrown@charter.net>
Cc:        BSDQuestions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Display Managers and X11 4 (ala FreeBSD 4.6)
Message-ID:  <20020813205936.S34169-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
In-Reply-To: <3D5988B7.CEADF5FE@charter.net>

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> I certainly do not intend to refute you, Kenneth, but I've been a
> subscriber since 2.1.5, and I've never (prior to 4.6) seen documention
> that said *something* to the effect that, as opposed to X11 3, you now
> have to install a "wrapper" if you want to startx X11 with startx rather
> than with xdm. There has been a change somehow.  I just don't recall
> encountering the name xdm before.

xdm has been a part of X since I started using FreeBSD. I have books that
date back to X11R5, which is pre XFree86, that explain how to configure
xdm.

Ken


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