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Date:      Tue, 25 Apr 2017 07:36:49 +0100
From:      Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu
Subject:   Re: New question on Mate and FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20170425073649.cdaf1e0a650c73a4555530ed@sohara.org>
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On Mon, 24 Apr 2017 16:47:07 -0500 (CDT)
"Valeri Galtsev" <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu> wrote:

> exec startx
> 
> (I prefer "exec startx" so that if my X session is killed, say by someone
> at my keyboard going to virtual console which I started it from and
> pressing CTRL+C then he doesn't get my shell, it just quits upon killing x
> session and presents login prompt - I believe everybody does that).

	I use

startx & logout

	for similar reasons, that way the login prompt is there all the
time.

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>



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