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Date:      Fri, 7 Aug 1998 19:05:44 +0200 (SAST)
From:      Matthew West <mwest@cs.uct.ac.za>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: starting X
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980807190411.5548T-100000@gimli.cs.uct.ac.za>
In-Reply-To: <B0000127637@jeo.jeo.ru>

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On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Shapiro Vladimir wrote:

> In what FreeBSD's boot files have I to make changes to start X during
> the boot? And how they should look like. 

This is already in the FAQ, but it isn't _terribly_ specific ;-)

In /etc/rc.local:

# put your local stuff here
echo -n 'xdm'
/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm
sleep 1
echo '.'

--mwest@cs.uct.ac.za
  http://www.cs.uct.ac.za


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