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Date:      Fri, 07 Aug 1998 19:20:36 +0100
From:      Christopher Raven <c.raven@ukonline.co.uk>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: starting X
Message-ID:  <35CB4574.C9F4DC92@ukonline.co.uk>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980807190411.5548T-100000@gimli.cs.uct.ac.za>

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Matthew West wrote:

> 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

^^^^^^^^^^When I tried this it just returns errors (non-fatal) about
unrecognisedcommands. It works fine for me without.

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