From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 6 12:30:27 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AAB116A403 for ; Fri, 6 Oct 2006 12:30:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1999343D58 for ; Fri, 6 Oct 2006 12:30:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.22]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 06 Oct 2006 08:30:21 -0400 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.7.5a-GA) with ESMTP id MIH58526; Fri, 6 Oct 2006 08:30:17 -0400 (EDT) Received: from 209-6-203-219.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([209.6.203.219]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 06 Oct 2006 08:30:16 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: i="4.09,272,1157342400"; d="scan'208"; a="288926434:sNHT22240876" From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <17702.19564.237561.874594@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 08:30:36 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <1EB8FFB8DA481D0FC7FFB4A7@paul-schmehls-powerbook59.local> References: <200610060052.13580.bob@tania.servebbs.org> <1EB8FFB8DA481D0FC7FFB4A7@paul-schmehls-powerbook59.local> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta27) "fiddleheads" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Status: score=10/50, host=mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net X-Junkmail-SD-Raw: score=unknown, refid=str=0001.0A090204.45264C10.0092,ss=1,fgs=0, ip=207.172.4.11, so=2006-05-09 23:27:51, dmn=5.2.113/2006-07-26 Subject: Re: Strange X problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 12:30:27 -0000 Paul Schmehl writes: > Not really. I want X to start *without* requiring a console > login and prompt me for a login in the gui, just like my > workstation does. The traditional answer is to put an entry in /etc/ttys. (See the man page for details.) Robert Huff