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Date:      Wed, 28 Feb 2001 13:40:08 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
To:        bsd-freak@mbox.com.au
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Booting Straight Into X
Message-ID:  <20010228134008.A51133@itouchnz.itouch>
In-Reply-To: <dcb672dcd2fe.dcd2fedcb672@mbox.com.au>; from bsd-freak@mbox.com.au on Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 11:27:45AM %2B1100
References:  <dcb672dcd2fe.dcd2fedcb672@mbox.com.au>

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On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 11:27:45AM +1100, bsd-freak@mbox.com.au wrote:
> Hi Everyone....
> 
> Anyone know how I can get my FreeBSD 4.2 workstation to boot straight 
> into X (without typing in startx). On Linux this is done by making it 
> go into runlevel 5 but I'm not to sure how to do it on FreeBSD,

You can edit /etc/ttys, and change the line containing:
    ttyv8   "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"  xterm   off secure
to:
    ttyv8   "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"  xterm   on  secure
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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