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Date:      Sat, 15 Aug 1998 12:47:29 +0300
From:      Plamen Petkov <plamendp@techno-link.com>
To:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Default to starting xdm from /etc/ttys?
Message-ID:  <35D55931.C9D73ECC@techno-link.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808141512500.13156-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>

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Doug White wrote:

> On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
>
> > | ttyv3       "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"  xterm   off secure
> >

> It's a religious issue.  It works one way on some systems and other ways
> on others.  We just had a big argument about this, see the mail archives.
>

Using "off" doesn't work for me, i.e. doesn't start the xdm after boot up. I
just got normal text consoles.  However, with  ON, i.e.

 ttyv3  /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"  xterm   on  secure

runs fine. Is this normal ?

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Doug White wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE>On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Sheldon Hearn wrote:

<P>> | ttyv3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"&nbsp;
xterm&nbsp;&nbsp; off secure
<BR>></BLOCKQUOTE>

<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE>It's a religious issue.&nbsp; It works one way on
some systems and other ways
<BR>on others.&nbsp; We just had a big argument about this, see the mail
archives.
<BR>&nbsp;</BLOCKQUOTE>
Using "off" doesn't work for me, i.e. doesn't start the xdm after boot
up. I just got normal text consoles.&nbsp; However, with&nbsp; ON, i.e.

<P>&nbsp;ttyv3&nbsp; /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"&nbsp; xterm&nbsp;&nbsp;
on&nbsp; secure

<P>runs fine. Is this normal ?
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