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Date:      Mon, 30 Oct 2000 07:46:40 -0600
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
To:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
Cc:        Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net>, chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/x11/XFree86-4 pkg-message Makefile pkg-install ports/x11/XFree86-4/files patch-config_cf_Server_tmpl
Message-ID:  <20001030074640.A30484@spawn.nectar.com>
In-Reply-To: <39FD7A27.DE4BB3E@newsguy.com>; from dcs@newsguy.com on Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 10:39:51PM %2B0900
References:  <20001028172651.A85789@citusc17.usc.edu> <Pine.BSI.4.21.0010290707160.3597-100000@blues.jpj.net> <20001029120407.C26020@spawn.nectar.com> <39FD1967.74EE1709@newsguy.com> <20001030072153.A30407@spawn.nectar.com> <39FD7A27.DE4BB3E@newsguy.com>

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On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 10:39:51PM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
> I mean that I log on text mode and use mainly text mode, only starting X
> now and then for special tasks, so I don't want xdm.

Exactly the kind of reason that I assert that we should support
Xwrapper, even though display managers such as xdm are a `better'
way of starting up X for most folks.

By the way, xdm != start X at boot.  It can be used to start X only now
and then.

-- 
Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@FreeBSD.org


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