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Date:      Thu, 2 Mar 2000 16:33:18 +0000
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To:        David Abdemoulaie <DAcash18@vt.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: X doesnt startup on boot
Message-ID:  <20000302163318.G86224@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <NDBBKIGHILBLDGPLBEGHIEDHCBAA.DAcash18@vt.edu>
References:  <NDBBKIGHILBLDGPLBEGHIEDHCBAA.DAcash18@vt.edu>

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David Abdemoulaie wrote:

> How do I get X windows to start up on boot? I am using FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE,
> with XFree86 3.3.6 with KDE. During install I chose the option to make KDE
> my default window manager. However I can't get it to start on boot. It just
> goes to a regular terminal screen where I have to manually login and type
> startx to get it running. Any help would be appreciated

Please read the FreeBSD FAQ at <http://www.freebsd.org>, this is
documented there.

I don't find startx a problem. After all, you only ever log out when you
reboot, right? And you only reboot for hardware upgrades, right? :-)

-- 
Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D


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