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Date:      Fri, 19 Jun 1998 00:12:01 -0400 (EDT)
From:      bush doctor <dervish@ikhala.tcimet.net>
To:        malte@webmore.com
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: xdm & xscreensaver
Message-ID:  <199806190412.AAA00978@ikhala.tcimet.net>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980616095821.malte@webmore.com> from Malte Lance at "Jun 16, 98 09:58:21 am"

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Once upon a time <Malte Lance> said:
> Try /usr/X11/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0 for display 0.0
This is the file that contains the "xscreensaver &" command.
would you elaborate more ... =;-)

> /usr/X11/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_1 for display 1.0 ...
hmm ... can i have other xdm's hanging off of ttyv? in my
/etc/ttys file, i.e.
ttyv0	"/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"	xterm	on secure
ttyv1	"/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"	xterm	on secure
ttyv2	"/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"	xterm	on secure
and then switch among them by using <ctrl><alt>F?  ?

-- bush doctor

> 
> Malte.
> 
> On 15-Jun-98 bush doctor wrote:
> > Hi all
> > Which mechanism is used to control access to the X server.  In particular
> > I want to run xscreensaver so that it runs while xdm is displaying the
> > login screen.  According to the xscreensaver man page one would need to
> > add the command "xscreensaver &" to the Xsetup file.  There must be more
> > to it because I get the following logged to my xdm-errors file:
> > 
> > AUDIT: Mon Jun 15 11:26:53 1998: 180 X: client 4 rejected from local host
> > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> > Error: Can't open display: :0
> > 0
> > 
> > Any help and/or pointers would be appreciated.
> > Thanxs ... =;-)
> > 
> > -- bush doctor
> 
> ----------------------------------
> E-Mail: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com>
> Date: 16-Jun-98
> Time: 08:46:46
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