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Date:      Tue, 28 Feb 1995 09:19:40 -0800
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
Cc:        jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr, obrien@antares.aero.org, questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Switching to another console VT from X 
Message-ID:  <199502281719.JAA18274@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 28 Feb 1995 09:49:32 MST." <9502281649.AA07678@cs.weber.edu> 

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>> >> For some reason this doesn't work on my machine when I'm running XDM.
>> >> Anyone have an idea why?
>> >
>> >Do you have your xdm doing a server grab or not?
>> 
>> What do you mean by server grab?  My xdm config is stock X11R6.
>
>Is it given options to do an XGrabInput()/XGrabKeyboard()/XGrabMouse()
>such that all input goes to the xdm no matter what (for security
>reasons)?
>
>Apparently this may no longer be an option (checking the sources).
>
>How about this: you said that if you run xdm it doesn't work.  How
>about if you don't run xdm -- does it still not work?

Oh, it works fine then.  I think it may only be while the login banner 
is up, but I'll have to check when I get into work.

>
>
>					Terry Lambert
>					terry@cs.weber.edu
>---
>Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
>or previous employers.

--
Justin T. Gibbs
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