From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 13 20:18:14 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sasknow.com (h139-142-245-96.ss.FiberONE.NET [139.142.245.96]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC5631506A for ; Fri, 13 Aug 1999 20:18:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@sasknow.com) Received: from localhost (freebsd@localhost) by sasknow.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA19218 for ; Fri, 13 Aug 1999 21:18:22 GMT (envelope-from freebsd@sasknow.com) Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 21:18:22 +0000 (GMT) From: Ryan Thompson To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: xdm for remote hosts only? Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi everybody... Just wondering if there's something I missed in the XDM manpage that will allow XDM to run in the background as an XDM server for remote hosts only, and NOT start up an X session on the local computer, nor require logins for X sessions on the local computer. I realize that an X server must be running for remote logins to work. However, what I would like to see happen is for the X server to start, then switch me back to my terminal screen. (Without having to hit the obligatory Ctrl-Alt-F# key combination :-) Thanks for any help Ryan Thompson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message